Wahlenbergia dichotoma A.Dc.

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Campanulaceae > Wahlenbergia

Characteristics

Stems many from the base, erect, dichotomous, glabrous, or a little hairy near the base, nearly naked; leaves approximate or subrosulate at the base, oblongo-lanceolate or lanceolate, or sublinear, shortly petiolate, denticulated, hairy; bracteae minute, glabrous; peduncles dichotomous; calyx glabrous, tube obconical, as long as the erect linear lobes; corolla 5-fid,4 times longer than the calyx; capsule obconical, 3, rarely 2-celled.
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Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
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Germination duration (days) 14 - 28
Germination temperacture (C°) 15 - 21
Germination luminosity light
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Distribution

Wahlenbergia dichotoma world distribution map, present in South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:145711-1
WFO ID wfo-0000819648
COL ID 5BT49
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Synonyms

Wahlenbergia parviflora Wahlenbergia dichotoma Campanopsis dichotoma Wahlenbergia dichotoma var. simplex