Wahlenbergia galpiniae Schltr.

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Campanulaceae > Wahlenbergia

Characteristics

Herba gracilis, erecta, subsimplex vel parum ramosa, 30-60 cm. alta, caule nunc benefoliato, nunc foliis paucis donato, stricto vel plus minus flexuoso; foliis anguste linearibus patentibus patulisve acutis, rarius oblanceolato-ellipticis acutis, integris vel obscure denticulatis, 1. 2-4. 5 cm. longis; floribus pallide caeruleis nunc racemosis nunc paniculatis, breviter pedicellatis; ovario pro genere minus elongato subclavatoglaberrimo, calycis dentibus subtriangulis acutis glabris, corollae 4-6-plo brevioribus; corolla alte 5-fida, 0. 8-1. 3 cm. mentis lineari-lanceolatis vel lineari-ellipticis acutis, glabris, 2-3 cm. latis; stylo subvilloso subulato, stigmatibus 2, erectis linearibus; filamentis e basi cuneata trilobulata hispidula, angustissime lineari-filiformibus glabris, 0-3 cm. longis, antheris linearibus obtusis, 0-4 cm. longis, stigmata paulo excedentibus; capsula subclavato-cylindrica glaberrima bivalvi.
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Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 0.3 - 0.6
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Cultivation

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Germination duration (days) 14 - 28
Germination temperacture (C°) 15 - 21
Germination luminosity light
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Distribution

Wahlenbergia galpiniae world distribution map, present in South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:145754-1
WFO ID wfo-0000819785
COL ID 5BT5M
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Synonyms

Wahlenbergia galpiniae Wahlenbergia galpiniae var. excedens