Floscopa flavida C.B.Clarke

Species

Angiosperms > Commelinales > Commelinaceae > Floscopa

Characteristics

Petals yellow, differing thus from those of all other Floscopa species in our area.
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Stem-leaves mostly short and less than 2 in. long, sometimes to 3 in.
Small annual herb usually much branched from base 13/4-8 in. high
Sepals dark reddish-purple
Life form annual
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.1 - 0.2
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Environment

Light -
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

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Distribution

Floscopa flavida world distribution map, present in Angola, Benin, Botswana, Central African Republic, Cabo Verde, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Nigeria, Sudan, Senegal, Chad, Togo, Tanzania, United Republic of, and Zambia

Conservation status

Floscopa flavida threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:172720-1
WFO ID wfo-0000424988
COL ID 6J9PQ
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Floscopa flavida Floscopa pusilla