Stevia salicifolia Cav.

Willowleaf candyleaf (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae > Stevia

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite shrub. It grows 0.1-0.5m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.1 - 0.5
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
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Fruit color -
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 8-11

Usage

Uses medicinal poison vertebrate poison
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

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Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
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Optimum temperature (C°) -
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Productivity -

Images

Stevia salicifolia unspecified picture

Distribution

Stevia salicifolia world distribution map, present in Mexico and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:251551-1
WFO ID wfo-0000113845
COL ID 52H3Q
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN)
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Synonyms

Stevia salicifolia Stevia angustifolia Stevia integra Stevia flourensioides Stevia semperflorens Stevia ovata Stevia foliosa Ageratum viscosum Stevia odorata Stevia sempervirens Stevia linearifolia Stevia stenophylla Stevia angustifolia var. angustifolia Stevia salicifolia var. integra Xetoligus salicifolius Stevia salicifolia var. salicifolia Stevia salicifolia var. anathera Stevia salicifolia var. aristata Stevia salicifolia var. stenophylla

Lower taxons

Stevia salicifolia var. collodes Stevia salicifolia var. virgulifera