Scutellaria spectabilis Pax & K.Hoffm.

Species

Angiosperms > Lamiales > Lamiaceae > Scutellaria

Characteristics

Stems prostrate, glabrous, sterile ones 20-30 cm tall, fertile 4-8 cm tall; branches erect. Petiole obsolete to 5 mm; leaf blade narrowly ovate, 4-5 × 1-2 cm, smaller on fertile branches, 3-5-veined, glabrous, base rounded and constricted into a very short petiole, margin entire, apex slightly acuminate. Racemes crowded, secund; bracts reduced apically, glandular hairy, as long as or slightly longer than pedicels. Flowers opposite. Pedicel ca. 2 mm, glandular hairy. Calyx ca. 3 × 4 mm; scutellum slightly dilated. Corolla white to yellowish, ca. 2.5 cm, glandular hairy outside; tube ca. 1.5 cm, base conspicuously saccate; limb ca. 1 cm. Nutlets unknown.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.2 - 0.3
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light -
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Hardiness (USDA) -

Usage

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

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 14 - 180
Germination temperacture (C°) 10
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Optimum temperature (C°) -
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Distribution

Scutellaria spectabilis world distribution map, present in China

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:458671-1
WFO ID wfo-0000308482
COL ID 4W2M6
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Scutellaria spectabilis