Lindernia monroi (S.Moore) Eb.Fisch.

Species

Angiosperms > Lamiales > Linderniaceae > Lindernia

Characteristics

Erect herb, up to 70 mm tall. Roots intertwining and forming a dense mass. Fleshy basal leaves forming a dense cluster or rosette. Stamens 4, lower pair with purple-tinged, knee-like, puberulous appendage at base. Flowers white, tinged with lilac with orange spot in throat.
Life form annual
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 fibrous-root
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity 10-12
Soil texture 7-8
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

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

Lindernia monroi world distribution map, present in South Africa and Zimbabwe

Conservation status

Lindernia monroi threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:969484-1
WFO ID wfo-0001260418
COL ID 6QFTG
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Craterostigma monroi Torenia monroi Lindernia dongolensis Lindernia monroi