Cyanotis hepperi Brenan

Species

Angiosperms > Commelinales > Commelinaceae > Cyanotis

Characteristics

Leaves up to 9 cm. long and 1-2 cm. wide in basal clusters
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A densely spreading-hairy, apparently perennial herb
Erect or straggling stems up to 18 in. long
Hairs on stamen-filaments white
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Environment

In rock crevices in upland savanna.
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Cultivation

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Distribution

Cyanotis hepperi world distribution map, present in Nigeria

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:172484-1
WFO ID wfo-0000366555
COL ID 32P2L
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Synonyms

Cyanotis hepperi