WorldFloraDB - Wendlandia budleioides

Characteristics

A shrub or small tree. It grows 2-14 m tall. The small branches are red brown. The young branches have small hairs. The leaves are opposite and broadly oval. They are 14-24 cm long by 6-11 cm wide. The flowers are congested on secondary branches. They are 20-28 cm long by 14-24 cm wide.

Life form

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Growth form

tree

Growth support

free-standing

Foliage retention

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Sexuality

hermaphrodite

Pollination

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Spread

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Mature width (meter)

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Mature height (meter)

2.5 - 9.0

Root system

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Flower color

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Blooming months

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Fruiting months

Jan	Feb	Mar
Apr	May	Jun
Jul	Aug	Sep
Oct	Nov	Dec

Nitrogen fixer

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Photosynthetic pathway

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Environment

It is a tropical plant.

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Hardiness (USDA)

Usage

The flowers are fried and eaten. The young leaves are used in salads.

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Edible	flowers leaves
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Cultivation

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Distribution

Identifiers

LSID	urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:770431-1
WFO ID	wfo-0000334071
COL ID	5BX4X
BDTFX ID	-
INPN ID	-
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Wendlandia budleioides Wendlandia grandis Wendlandia tinctoria var. grandis

WorldFloraDB 2024

Wendlandia budleioides Wall. ex Wight & Arn.

Species