Lysimachia wilsonii Hemsl.

Species

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Characteristics

Herbs perennial, erect, 30--70 cm tall. Stems ca. 3 mm in diam. at base, upper part thicker than lower part, triangular or quadrangular to narrowly winged, simple, often branched only in inflorescences, minutely brown glandular at apex. Leaves alternate; petiole 1--2.5 cm, narrowly winged; leaf blade elliptic to elliptic-lanceolate, 6--14 X 3--5.5 cm, membranous when dry, abaxially glabrous and purplish, adaxially ± bristly, base obtuse to cuneate, margin entire or sometimes obscurely undulate, apex acute to short acuminate; veins 5--7 pairs. Racemes axillary, corymbiform, 2--5-flowered; peduncle 2--4 cm, angular; bracts ovate, leaflike, 0.8--2 cm, short-stalked. Pedicel 2--3 cm. Calyx lobes overlapping at base, orbicular to slightly depressed, ca. 3 mm, apex apiculate. Corolla yellow, 8--11 mm, deeply parted; lobes oblong, 7--10 X 4--4.5 mm, apex obtuse. Filaments connate basally into a ca. 1 mm high ring, free parts very short; anthers 3--3.5 mm, basifixed, apex obtuse, opening by apical pores. Capsule globose, ca. 4.5 mm in diam., with many fine vertical striations. Fl. May-Jun.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 0.3 - 0.7
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AprMayJun
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OctNovDec
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Hardiness (USDA) 6-10

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Germination duration (days) 30 - 90
Germination temperacture (C°) 12 - 18
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Distribution

Lysimachia wilsonii world distribution map, present in China

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:701418-1
WFO ID wfo-0001105589
COL ID 6R2RX
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Synonyms

Lysimachia wilsonii