Hosta albofarinosa D.Q.Wang

Species

Angiosperms > Asparagales > Asparagaceae > Hosta

Characteristics

Plants white powdery. Petiole 14--20 cm; leaf blade ovate to narrowly so, 13--30 × 6--9 cm, abaxially strongly white powdery, veins in 5--7 pairs, base cuneate, apex acuminate. Scape 40--45 cm. Raceme usually ca. 10-flowered; bracts 1 subtending each flower, greenish white, ovate or lanceolate, 1--3.5 × 0.6--1.1 cm. Flowers solitary, not fragrant; pedicel ca. 1 cm. Perianth white with purple streaks, funnelform, ca. 5.5 cm. Stamens subequaling or slightly longer than perianth; filaments free. Style ca. 5 cm, exserted. Fl. Jun.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
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Mature height (meter) 0.15 - 0.3
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Environment

Light 1-6
Soil humidity 5-7
Soil texture 3-4
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Hardiness (USDA) -

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
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Cultivation

Can be grown by divisions or seedlings.
Mode divisions seedlings
Germination duration (days) 30 - 90
Germination temperacture (C°) 10
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Distribution

Hosta albofarinosa world distribution map, present in China

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:938686-1
WFO ID wfo-0000662707
COL ID 3MQTV
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Hosta albofarinosa