Wahlenbergia oligotricha Schltr. & Brehmer

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Campanulaceae > Wahlenbergia

Characteristics

Caulis erectus, a basi ramosus, subpilosus, superne subramosus, glabrescens, cr. 20 cmlongus. Folia rosulata, late lanceolata usque linearia, superne dilatata, apice subobtusa, margine valde incrassata, dentibus singulis exiguis ornata, irregulariter crenata, undulata, pilosa, cr. 35-45 mm longa, 6-8 mm lata. Flores longe pedicellati, pedicellis cr. 20-23 mm longis; ovarium3-loculare, elongatum, subobovatum, cuneatum, haud pilosum, cr. 4 mm longum, 2 mm crassum; calycis laciniae late lanceolatae, apice subacutae, margine subincrassatae, integrae, non pilosae, cr. 3 mm longae, 0.7-1 mm latae; corolla campanulata, ad dimidium laciniata, laciniis late ovalibus, apice acutis, cr. 2-plo longioribus quam latioribus, cr. 13 mm longa; filamenti basis valde dilatata, superne sinuata, ab utroque latere paullo elongatae, cr. 2-plo latiores quam altiores; antherae elongatae, graciles, apice subobtusae, cr. 4-pIo longiores quam latiores; stilus gracilis, brevis, apice haud incrassatus, corollae fere dimidium longitudine adaequans; stigmatis lobi 3, breves, robusti, apice subacuti, cr. 2-plo longiores quamlatiores, basi glandulis 3 evoluti. Capsula 3 locularis, elongata, obovata, usque anguste fusiformis, cuneata, glabra, cr. 5 mm longa, 2.5-3 mm crassa, parte superiore exigua, late conica, apice subdeplanata, vix emersa.
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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 oligotricha world distribution map, present in South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:145856-1
WFO ID wfo-0000819747
COL ID 5BT96
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Synonyms

Wahlenbergia oligotricha Wahlenbergia oligotricha var. hispidula