Hoita macrostachya (Dc.) Rydb.

Large leatherroot (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Hoita

Characteristics

A herb.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 1.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Moist places, especially along the borders of streams and salt marshes.
More
It is a temperate plant.
Light 7-9
Soil humidity 4-6
Soil texture 1-6
Soil acidity 3-7
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 7-12

Usage

Uses dye environmental use fiber material medicinal
Edible roots seeds
Therapeutic use Dermatological Aid (unspecified)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

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

Images

Hoita macrostachya unspecified picture

Distribution

Hoita macrostachya world distribution map, present in Ghana and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:123507-2
WFO ID wfo-0000186982
COL ID 6M9SQ
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Psoralea macrostachya Hoita macrostachya Psoralea douglasii Hoita rhomboidea Hoita douglasii Hoita longiloba Hoita villosa Lotodes macrostachya Psoralea douglasii var. hansenii Psoralea hallii var. media Psoralea macrostachya var. longiloba Psoralea macrostachya var. rhombifolia