Pombalia linearifolia (Vahl) Paula-souza

Species

Angiosperms > Malpighiales > Violaceae > Pombalia

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous herb. It grows 0.1-0.5m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.1 - 0.5
Root system rhizome
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

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

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use Urologic diseases (root), Demulcents (unspecified), Diuretics (unspecified), Gonorrhea (unspecified), Demulcents (whole plant), Diuretics (whole plant), Gonorrhea (whole plant), Inflammatory bowel diseases (whole plant), Urinary tract infections (whole plant), Sexual debility (whole plant)
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

Pombalia linearifolia world distribution map, present in Antigua and Barbuda, Cuba, Guadeloupe, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77143564-1
WFO ID wfo-0001340931
COL ID 4LQZR
BDTFX ID 72543
INPN ID 632074
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Synonyms

Solea longifolia Hybanthus caribaeus Hybanthus linearifolius Hybanthus portoricensis Ionidium portoricense Viola stricta Ionidium strictum Viola linearifolia Calceolaria linearifolia Pombalia linearifolia Ionidium linarifolium Ionidium linearifolium Calceolaria stricta Hybanthus strictus