Dischisma squarrosum Schltr.

Species

Angiosperms > Lamiales > Scrophulariaceae > Dischisma

Characteristics

Minutely hairy shrublet to 60 cm. Leaves broadly ovate and overlapping, sometimes minutely toothed, 4-5 x 2-3 mm. Flowers in compact spikes, white, ± 12 mm long, calyx lobes ciliate.
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Minutely hairy shrublet, up to 600 mm tall. Leaves overlapping, broadly ovate, sometimes minutely toothed. Flowers in compact spikes, white, calyx lobes ciliate.
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Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 0.6
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Soil texture 5-6
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Cultivation

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Distribution

Dischisma squarrosum world distribution map, present in South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:813045-1
WFO ID wfo-0000651831
COL ID 36SLL
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Dischisma squarrosum