Purshia stansburiana (Torr.) Henrard

Species

Angiosperms > Rosales > Rosaceae > Purshia

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous shrub. It grows 5.3-7.6m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 5.3 - 7.6
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) 0.2
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer frankia
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light 7-8
Soil humidity 2-2
Soil texture -
Soil acidity 6-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 4-10

Usage

Uses dye fiber forage medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use Emetic (bark), Ceremonial Medicine (leaf), Cough Medicine (leaf), Emetic (leaf), Dermatological Aid (unspecified), Emetic (unspecified)
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 -

Images

Habit

Purshia stansburiana habit picture by Daniel Barthelemy (cc-by-nc)
Purshia stansburiana habit picture by Daniel Barthelemy (cc-by-nc)
Purshia stansburiana habit picture by Daniel Barthelemy (cc-by-nc)

Leaf

Purshia stansburiana leaf picture by Giode Tonpino (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Purshia stansburiana flower picture by Daniel Barthelemy (cc-by-nc)
Purshia stansburiana flower picture by Daniel Barthelemy (cc-by-nc)
Purshia stansburiana flower picture by el_smokito el_smokito (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Purshia stansburiana world distribution map, present in United States of America

Conservation status

Purshia stansburiana threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:284057-2
WFO ID wfo-0001014258
COL ID Z344
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Cowania alba Yadakeya ontakensis Cowania mexicana var. stansburyana Purshia stansburiana