Hygrophila niokoloensis Berhaut

Species

Angiosperms > Lamiales > Acanthaceae > Hygrophila

Characteristics

Flowers pale blue-mauve with fine mauve striations and on the lower lip, and 2 white processes in throat, upper lip pale blue-mauve without noticeable striations, anthers beneath upper lip and same blue-mauve colour.
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Erect or ascending herb about 1 ft. high, with fleshy stem only very slightly tinged purple
Life form annual
Growth form herb
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.31
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

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

Hygrophila niokoloensis world distribution map, present in Burkina Faso, Guinea, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal, and Chad

Conservation status

Hygrophila niokoloensis threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:49729-1
WFO ID wfo-0000726825
COL ID 6MLQQ
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Hygrophila niokoloensis