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Zantedeschia albomaculata subsp. albomaculata Kuntze

Subspecies

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Characteristics

Leaves conspicuously maculate or immaculate, usually oblong-hastate rarely ovate-hastate (and then white spotted), lower lobes short to triangular-spreading or strap-shaped; spathes white, ivory or cream coloured, rarely pale yellow or coral pink, with limb more or less spreading, usually tapering gradually to the apex; fruit a cluster of medium-sized berries up to 1.8 cm in diam. It flowers from November to April with a peak in December.
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Perennial herb, up to 0.75 m high; deciduous. Leaves either conspicuously maculate or immaculate; blade usually oblong-hastate, rarely ovate-hastate (and then white-spotted), lower lobes short to triangular-spreading or strap-shaped. Flowers: spathe with limb ± spreading, usually tapering gradually to apex, white or ivory-coloured; Nov.-Mar.
Perennial herb, up to 0.75 m high. Leaves either immaculate or conspicuously maculate, usually oblong-hastate, rarely ovate-hastate (and then white-spotted), lower lobes short to triangular-spreading or strap-shaped. Spathe with limb ± spreading, usually tapering gradually to apex, white or ivory-coloured.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality monoecy
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.75
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity 1-3
Soil texture 7-8
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

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

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 30 - 90
Germination temperacture (C°) 21 - 26
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment soaking
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Zantedeschia albomaculata subsp. albomaculata world distribution map, present in Angola, Lesotho, Nigeria, eSwatini, Tanzania, United Republic of, South Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77171604-1
WFO ID wfo-0000335152
COL ID 5LTTN
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Arodes angustiloba Arodes hastata Arodes melanoleucum Richardia lutwychei Richardia melanoleuca Zantedeschia hastata Zantedeschia oculata Zantedeschia tropicalis Richardia angustiloba Richardia hastata Zantedeschia angustiloba Zantedeschia chloroleuca Zantedeschia lutwychei Zantedeschia melanoleuca Zantedeschia albomaculata subsp. albomaculata
WorldFloraDB 2024