Ipomopsis congesta (Hook.) V.E.Grant

Ballhead ipomopsis (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Ericales > Polemoniaceae > Ipomopsis

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite plant. It grows 0.3m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form
Growth support -
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.3
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Dry open slopes, lowland to high elevations.
Light 4-9
Soil humidity 4-6
Soil texture 1-6
Soil acidity 3-7
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 4-9

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use Analgesic (unspecified), Antidiarrheal (unspecified), Cathartic (unspecified), Cold Remedy (unspecified), Emetic (unspecified), Gastrointestinal Aid (unspecified), Venereal Aid (unspecified), Dermatological Aid (unspecified), Disinfectant (unspecified), Eye Medicine (unspecified), Kidney Aid (unspecified), Liver Aid (unspecified), Misc. Disease Remedy (unspecified), Veterinary Aid (unspecified)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

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

Images

Ipomopsis congesta unspecified picture

Distribution

Ipomopsis congesta world distribution map, present in United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:129827-2
WFO ID wfo-0001099626
COL ID 3PXBY
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Navarretia iberidifolia Gilia burleyana Gilia congesta Gilia spergulifolia Gilia iberidifolia Gilia merrillii Gilia nuda Ipomopsis congesta Navarretia congesta Phacelia furcata Gilia congesta var. burleyana Gilia congesta var. nuda Ipomopsis congesta subsp. congesta Gilia congesta var. paniculata Gilia congesta var. merrillii

Lower taxons

Ipomopsis congesta subsp. crebifolia Ipomopsis congesta subsp. montana Ipomopsis congesta subsp. viridis Ipomopsis congesta subsp. nevadensis Ipomopsis congesta var. pseudotypica Ipomopsis congesta subsp. matthewii Ipomopsis congesta var. goodrichii Ipomopsis congesta var. ochroleuca