Wahlenbergia krebsii subsp. krebsii E.Mey.

Subspecies

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Characteristics

Perennial herb, erect or procumbent, 0.1-1.0 m high. Leaves sessile, almost linear to oblanceolate or obovate, margins cartilaginous, dentate, crowded towards base or scattered along stem. Flowers: in a lax inflorescence, pedicellate; corolla with distinct tube, blue to violet, often with dark veins; Oct.-May.
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Erect perennial herb, up to 500 mm tall. Leaves linear to oblanceolate or obovate, scattered along stem or crowded towards base. Flowers in a lax inflorescence. Pedicels 2-25 mm long. Flowers white, blue or violet.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
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Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.3 - 0.75
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Nitrogen fixer -
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Environment

Light -
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-11

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use Potherb (unspecified)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

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Germination luminosity light
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Distribution

Wahlenbergia krebsii subsp. krebsii world distribution map, present in Lesotho, eSwatini, and South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77172162-1
WFO ID wfo-0000838906
COL ID 5LSDW
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Wahlenbergia variabilis Wahlenbergia zeyheri Campanopsis zeyheri Campanula zeyheri Wahlenbergia variabilis var. krebsiana Wahlenbergia zeyheri var. krebsiana Wahlenbergia zeyheri var. linearis Wahlenbergia zeyheri var. natalensis Wahlenbergia zeyheri var. pyriformis Wahlenbergia zeyheri var. lanceolata Wahlenbergia krebsii subsp. krebsii