Rehmannia henryi N.E.Br.

Species

Angiosperms > Lamiales > Orobanchaceae > Rehmannia

Characteristics

Herbs, 15-40 cm tall, villous. Basal leaves somewhat crowded; petiole 2-8 cm, winged; leaf blade elliptic-oblong to spatulate, 6-17 X 3-8 cm, villous, base tapering, margin irregularly crenate, rarely lobed. Stem leaves similar to basal leaves, gradually decreasing in size upward. Pedicel ca. 2.5 cm, lowermost to 5.5 cm. Bracteoles inserted near base of pedicel, yellow-brown, subulate, ca. 3 mm, villous. Calyx yellow-brown, 1.8-2.5 cm, villous; lobes ovate-lanceolate, 8-12 X 3-4 mm, spreading flat, margin entire or shallowly toothed, apex obtuse. Corolla yellowish, 5-7 cm; tube outside white villous; lower lip lobes oblong, middle lobe ca. 1.8 X 1.5 cm, lateral lobes ca. 1.5 X 1.4 cm, equal; upper lip lobes transversely oblong, ca. 1.3 X 1.5 cm. Filaments basally sparsely and short glandular pubescent. Ovary glabrous. Stigma globose. Fl. Apr-May.
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Mature height (meter) 0.15 - 0.4
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Uses medicinal
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Germination duration (days) 21 - 42
Germination temperacture (C°) 15 - 18
Germination luminosity light
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Images

Rehmannia henryi unspecified picture

Distribution

Rehmannia henryi world distribution map, present in China

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:808645-1
WFO ID wfo-0001140162
COL ID 4RPXG
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Synonyms

Rehmannia henryi