Larryleachia cactiformis var. cactiformis (N.E.Br.) Plowes

Variety

Angiosperms > Gentianales > Apocynaceae > Larryleachia > Larryleachia cactiformis

Characteristics

Corolla shallowly campanulate, (8-)10-15 mm diam.; inside white to pale yellow transversely barred (rarely spotted) with purple-red.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.05 - 0.3
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 -
Soil humidity 1-3
Soil texture 7-9
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-9

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Larryleachia cactiformis var. cactiformis world distribution map, present in South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77173503-1
WFO ID wfo-0001426189
COL ID 3SBMP
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Larryleachia similis Hoodia similis Trichocaulon simile Leachia similis Leachiella similis Hoodia similis Larryleachia cactiformis var. cactiformis