Stanfieldiella imperforata (C.B.Clarke) Brenan

Species

Angiosperms > Commelinales > Commelinaceae > Stanfieldiella

Characteristics

A herb with stems 5 in. to 2 ft. high, decumbent and stoloniferous below and rooting from lower nodes
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Flowers with small, white petals, open from about 11 .30 a.m. until noon
Leaves often more or less purplish beneath
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Mature height (meter) 0.61
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In lowland rain-forest.
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

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Uses medicinal
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Distribution

Stanfieldiella imperforata world distribution map, present in Angola, Central African Republic, Congo, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, Sudan, Sierra Leone, Togo, Tanzania, United Republic of, and Uganda

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:173099-1
WFO ID wfo-0000558157
COL ID 4ZHNN
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Synonyms

Buforrestia imperforata Buforrestia imperforata var. glabrisepala Stanfieldiella imperforata

Lower taxons

Stanfieldiella imperforata var. glabrisepala Stanfieldiella imperforata var. imperforata