Jovellana repens (Hook.F.) Kraenzl.

Species

Angiosperms > Lamiales > Calceolariaceae > Jovellana

Characteristics

Slender slightly woody ± glandular-pubescent plant, creeping, rooting at nodes, much-branched; stems up to c. 2 dm. long, branches prostrate or ascending at tips, almost filiform, clad in patent hairs. Lvs very thin, ± pubescent; lamina (1)-2-(4) cm. long, broad-oblong to ovate to orbicular, coarsely and irregularly doubly crenate-dentate. Petiole slender, c. 5-12 mm. long, clad in patent hairs. Infl. of 1-2-(5)-fld terminal and occ. axillary panicles (us. 2-3 together); pedicels subfiliform, nude or bracted. Fls c. 6 mm. diam.; calyx-lobes 1-2 mm. long, ovate, acute or subacute. Corolla c. 5-6 mm. diam., cut c. halfway into 2 nearly equal deeply concave lips, white, purple-spotted. Capsule ovoid to obovoid, 6-7 mm. long.
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Germination duration (days) 30 - 90
Germination temperacture (C°) 15 - 10
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Images

Jovellana repens unspecified picture

Distribution

Jovellana repens world distribution map, present in New Zealand

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:804054-1
WFO ID wfo-0000354844
COL ID 3QRBY
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Synonyms

Calceolaria repens Jovellana repens