Orbea decaisneana (Lem.) Bruyns

Species

Angiosperms > Gentianales > Apocynaceae > Orbea

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite herb. It grows 0.2m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.2
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Desert margins in dry grasslands, among stones on slopes on granite and on limestone outcrops, at elevations from sea-level up to 2,000 metres.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 10-10

Usage

Uses environmental use medicinal social use
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 -
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Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Orbea decaisneana unspecified picture

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1019339-1
WFO ID wfo-0000384577
COL ID 74RDM
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Caralluma venenosa Angolluma hesperidum Angolluma venenosa Orbea decaisneana Stapelia decaisneana Angolluma decaisneana Angolluma sudanensis Caralluma hesperidum Pachycymbium decaisneanum Desmidorchis decaisneana Boucerosia decaisneana Caralluma decaisneana Orbea decaisneana subsp. hesperidum Caralluma commutata subsp. hesperidum Caralluma decaisneana subsp. hesperidum