Lachenalia ensifolia (Thunb.) J.C.Manning & Goldblatt

Species

Angiosperms > Asparagales > Asparagaceae > Lachenalia

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite herb. It grows 0.05-0.1m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.05 - 0.1
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
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Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity 1-5
Soil texture 3-4
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-9

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
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°) -7
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Lachenalia ensifolia unspecified picture

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60432048-2
WFO ID wfo-0000752629
COL ID 3RN7C
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Massonia ensifolia Polyxena ensifolia Agapanthus ensifolius Massonia odorata Massonia ovalis Manlilia pygmaea Mauhlia ensifolia Lachenalia ensifolia

Lower taxons

Lachenalia ensifolia subsp. maughanii Lachenalia ensifolia subsp. ensifolia