Limnanthes alba subsp. gracilis (Howell) Morin

Subspecies

Angiosperms > Brassicales > Limnanthaceae > Limnanthes > Limnanthes alba

Characteristics

Herbage glabrous. Leaflets: blade ovate to linear-lanceolate. Flowers: sepals accrescent, lanceolate-ovate, 4-8 mm, glabrous; petals usually white, sometimes cream basally, aging or drying pink, obovate, 8-10 mm, as long as wide, glabrous; filaments 3-4 mm; anthers cream, 1 mm; style 3-4 mm. Nutlets ca. 3 mm, tuberculate (tubercles relatively low and wide).
Life form annual
Growth form herb
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
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Usage

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Cultivation

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Germination duration (days) 14 - 21
Germination temperacture (C°) 15
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Optimum temperature (C°) 8 - 16
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Distribution

Limnanthes alba subsp. gracilis world distribution map, present in United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60450118-2
WFO ID wfo-0001282303
COL ID 5JD4W
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Synonyms

Limnanthes gracilis Limnanthes alba subsp. gracilis