Saponaria lutea L.

Saponaire jaune (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Caryophyllales > Caryophyllaceae > Saponaria

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite herb. It grows 0.065-0.1m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread anemochory
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.07 - 0.1
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity 3-5
Soil texture 3-7
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 6-6

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 10 - 21
Germination temperacture (C°) 19 - 21
Germination luminosity light
Germination treatment stratification
Minimum temperature (C°) -23
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Habit

Saponaria lutea habit picture by Martin Bishop (cc-by-sa)

Leaf

Saponaria lutea leaf picture by Martin Bishop (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Saponaria lutea flower picture by Martin Bishop (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Saponaria lutea world distribution map, present in Switzerland, France, and Italy

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:156615-1
WFO ID wfo-0000438181
COL ID 6XKV6
BDTFX ID 60393
INPN ID 120819
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Synonyms

Saponaria lutea