Wahlenbergia denudata A.Dc.

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Campanulaceae > Wahlenbergia

Characteristics

Quite glabrous; branches ascendent, slender, few-flowered; leaves linear-lanceolate, with undulated, whitish, nearly entire margins; peduncles elongated, nearly naked; tube of calyx obconical, elongate; lobes linear-acuminate, entire, glabrous, as long as the tube; capsule elongated, pyriform, 3-celled.
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Annual, slender herb, 0.15-0.35 m high. Leaves linear-lanceolate, margins undulate, whitish. Flowers blue, solitary, terminal on long peduncles. Calyx: lobes as long as tube, margins revolute. Flowering time Dec.-Mar.
A herb.
Life form annual
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.15 - 0.35
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

It is a subtropical plant.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) -

Usage

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

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 14 - 28
Germination temperacture (C°) 15 - 21
Germination luminosity light
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Wahlenbergia denudata world distribution map, present in South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:145707-1
WFO ID wfo-0000819652
COL ID 5BT44
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Wahlenbergia denudata Cervicina denudata Campanopsis denudata Campanula denudata Wahlenbergia denudata var. mutata