VIRBOGA - Pergularia daemia

Pergularia daemia (Forsskal) Chiov.

Pergularia daemia - Fruit - Click to enlarge!

Fruit; Valley View University, Oyibi, Ghana; 9/2005 © Jörn Germer

Pergularia daemia - Infructescence - Click to enlarge!

Infructescence; Valley View University, Oyibi, Ghana; 9/2005 © Jörn Germer

Pergularia daemia - Top and lower side of leaf - Click to enlarge!

Top and lower side of leaf; Valley View University, Oyibi, Ghana; 9/2005 © Jörn Germer

Pergularia daemia - Fruit close-up - Click to enlarge!

Fruit close-up; Valley View University, Oyibi, Ghana; 9/2005 © Jörn Germer

Pergularia daemia - Flowers - Click to enlarge!

Flowers; Valley View University, Oyibi, Ghana; 9/2005 © Jörn Germer

Pergularia daemia - Flower opened - Click to enlarge!

Flower opened; Valley View University, Oyibi, Ghana; 9/2005 © Jörn Germer

Internal reference: 356
Date of entry: 15.06.2006
Last update: 23.05.2014

Common name

English: Pergularia

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2505)

Phylum: Magnoliophyta (2404)

Class: Magnoliopsida (2036)

Order: Gentianales (46)

Family: Asclepiadaceae (4) (family description)

Genus: Pergularia (1)

Epithet: daemia (Forsskal) Chiov. (1)

Characteristics

Climate: tropical

Habitat: mesophytic

Habit: herb

External links

Check for Pergularia daemia at The Plant List, GBIF or IPNI

Literature

[12] Dokosi, O.B. (1998): Herbs of Ghana. Ghana University Press, Accra, Ghana.

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