BASELLA LEANDRIANA
Author:
J. M.H.A. Perrier de la Bâthie, 1950
Family:
BASELLACEAE
Origin:
Elevation:
Publisher:
Perrier, H. (1950). In: Notul. Syst., Ed. Humbert 14: 54.
Collection number:
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Thickness:
15 Centimetres
Height:
8 Meters
Propagate:
Seeds/Rhizome
CITES:
Synonyms:
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This member of the Basellaceae family was described by Joseph Marie Henry Alfred Perrier de la Bâthie in 1950. It is found in the central and eastern part of Madagascar. It has a subterranean caudex/rhizome which can grow to fifteen centimetres, the vines will reach for eight meters. It grows between rocks in grit or other well drained soil with some water and some sun. Also seen as a member of the Chenopodiaceae family.
Flower
Greenish White
Soil
Grit - Mix
Water
Medium
Sun
Medium