Wahlenbergia longisquamifolia Brehmer

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Campanulaceae > Wahlenbergia

Characteristics

Caulis erectus a basi non ramosus, superne paullo ramosus, glaber, cr. 30 cm longus. Folia alterna, sessilia, caulem laxe investientia, oblonga, acuta, apice aeutissima, margine subincrassata, integerrima, haud pilosa, cr. 10-11 mm longa, 1-1.5 mm lata. Flores longe pedicellati, pedicellis cr. 15-20 mm longis; ovarium 3-loculare, late obovatum, subcuneatum, glabrum, cr. 1.5 mm longum, fere item crassum; calycis laciniae longe anguste lanceolatae, apice acutae, integrae, non pilosae, subinvolutae, cr. 4 mm longae, 3/4-1 mm latae, capsula 2-3 plo longiores; corolla subcampanulata, usque dimidiumlacininata, laciniis late ovalibus, apice subacuminatis, fere 1.5 plo longioribus quam latioribus, cr. 9-10 mm longa, laciniis, cr. 4-5 mm longis; filamenti basis late rhomboideo-ovalis, ab utroque latere sinuata, fere item lata ac alta; antherae valde elongatae, robustae 7-8 plo longiores quam latiores, apice subobtusae; stilus gracilis, valde elongatus, corollam fere longitudinem adaequans, apice valde incrassatus; stigmatis lobi 3, robusti, elongati, apice subobtusi, cr. 5 plo longiores quam latiores, subinvoluti, basi glandulis tribus evolutis. Capsula 3-locularis, subfusiformis, glabra, 2-2 1/2 mm longa, item crassa, parte superiore conica, calycis laciniis cr. 1/3-1/2 longiludine adaequante.
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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 longisquamifolia world distribution map, present in South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:145821-1
WFO ID wfo-0000819706
COL ID 5BT7R
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Synonyms

Wahlenbergia longisquamifolia