Dicliptera japonica Makino

Species

Angiosperms > Lamiales > Acanthaceae > Dicliptera

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen herb. It grows 0.45-0.5m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support climber
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.45 - 0.5
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 4-9
Soil humidity 4-6
Soil texture 1-6
Soil acidity 3-7
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 6-10

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use Bones (unspecified), Carminative (unspecified), Circulation (unspecified), Fever (unspecified), Hemostat (unspecified), Swelling (unspecified), Trauma (unspecified), Alexiteric (unspecified), Bite(Snake) (unspecified), Refrigerant (unspecified)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Dicliptera japonica unspecified picture

Distribution

Dicliptera japonica world distribution map, present in China, Japan, and Korea (Democratic People's Republic of)

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:47568-1
WFO ID wfo-0000645892
COL ID 6CS6M
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Dianthera japonica Dicliptera crinita Dicliptera japonica Peristrophe chinensis Peristrophe japonica Justicia crinita Dicliptera japonica f. albiflora