Calylophus hartwegii

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Calylophus hartwegii (Benth.) P.H.Raven

Onagraceae

Life form: perennial

Exposure: sun  

Leaf arrangement: alternate
Leaves: evergreen

Leaf shape: linear

Leaf division: simple

Flower shape: cup-shaped
Fruit: not specified

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Inflorescence: not specified

Flowers: not specified
Flower habit: not specified

Growth form: not specified

Taxonomy

Divisio:
Magnoliophyta
Subdivisio:
Magnoliophytina
Classis:
Rosopsida
Subclassis:
Rosidae
Superordo:
Myrtanae
Ordo:
Myrtales
Subordo:
Onagrineae
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Calylophus hartwegii is a perennial.

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[edit] Naming

Calylophus hartwegii was already described and the name validly published by George Bentham. It was not until 1964, however, that Peter Hamilton Raven reclassified it into todays valid botanical systematics.

[edit] Taxonomy

Calylophus hartwegii is a species in the genus Calylophus (sundrops) which contains 6 species and belongs to the family of the Onagraceae (Evening-primrose Family).

[edit] Characteristics

[edit] Growth

The perennials grow to a height of approximately 0,45 meters.

[edit] Wood and Bark

[edit] Leaves

Calylophus hartwegii is an evergreen plant with simple leaves. The leaves are arranged opposite one another. They are linear.


[edit] Flowers and Fruit

The flowers are cup-shaped and yellow.


[edit] Root System

[edit] Distribution

[edit] Cultivation

Calylophus hartwegii prefers a sunny site.


[edit] Uses

[edit] Maintenance

[edit] Varities and Cultivars

[edit] Poisonousness

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[edit] Pests and Diseases

[edit] Man and Calylophus hartwegii

[edit] History

[edit] Calylophus hartwegii in art

[edit] Symbolism

[edit] Superstition

[edit] See also

[edit] References

[edit] Literature

[edit] Footnotes

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