Hebenstretia parviflora E.Mey.

Species

Angiosperms > Lamiales > Scrophulariaceae > Hebenstretia

Characteristics

Erect, sparsely hairy annual, up to 300 mm tall, with ascending branches. Leaves linear and toothed. Flowers white with orange marks, anthers subsessile, calyx glabrous. Fruit oblong, upper mericarp deeply concave on inner face, lower one with 2 deep longitudinal grooves along inner face.
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Erect, sparsely hairy annual to 30 cm, with ascending branches. Leaves linear and toothed. Flowers white with orange marks, anthers subsessile, calyx glabrous; fruit oblong, upper mericarp shield-shaped.
Life form annual
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 0.3
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Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture 6-8
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

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Cultivation

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Distribution

Hebenstretia parviflora world distribution map, present in Namibia and South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:813179-1
WFO ID wfo-0001137810
COL ID 6LGQN
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Hebenstretia parviflora Hebenstretia stenocarpa