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|genus=Abutilon | |genus=Abutilon | ||
|species=longicuspe | |species=longicuspe | ||
+ | |habit=shrub | ||
+ | |Min ht box=150 | ||
+ | |Min ht metric=cm | ||
+ | |Max ht box=500 | ||
+ | |Max ht metric=cm | ||
+ | |origin=East Africa, Ethiopia, Eritrea & Sudan | ||
+ | |lifespan=perennial | ||
+ | |features=bees | ||
+ | |flowers=purple | ||
|Temp Metric=°F | |Temp Metric=°F | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
*[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963 | *[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963 | ||
− | *[[Edible wild plants of Tanzania]], by C.K. Ruffo, A. Birnie,& B. Tengnas RELMA, Nairobi, 2002 | + | *[[Edible wild plants of Tanzania]], by C.K. Ruffo, A. Birnie,& B. Tengnas RELMA, Nairobi, 2002 ISBN 9966896627 |
− | *[[The Mountain Flowers of Southern Tanzania]], by P.J. Cribb & G.P. Leedal, A.A.Balkema/Rotterdam, 1982 | + | *[[The Mountain Flowers of Southern Tanzania]], by P.J. Cribb & G.P. Leedal, A.A.Balkema/Rotterdam, 1982 ISBN 9061912180 |
− | *[[Kenya Trees, Shrubs and Lianas]], by H.J. Beentje, National Museums of Kenya, 1994 | + | *[[Kenya Trees, Shrubs and Lianas]], by H.J. Beentje, National Museums of Kenya, 1994 ISBN 9966986103 |
− | *[[Honeybee Flora of Ethiopia]], by R. Fichtl, & A. Adi, Deutscher Entwicklungsdienst, Berlin, 1994 | + | *[[Honeybee Flora of Ethiopia]], by R. Fichtl, & A. Adi, Deutscher Entwicklungsdienst, Berlin, 1994 ISBN 3823612344 |
− | *[[The | + | *[[The Useful Plants of West Tropical Africa]], by H.M. Burkill, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, United Kingdom. 2nd Edition, 1997 ISBN 190034713X |
+ | *[[Wild Flowers of East Africa]], by M. Blundell, Collins 1994 ISBN 0002198126 | ||
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<!--- xxxxx *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432 --> | <!--- xxxxx *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432 --> |
Latest revision as of 19:41, 15 January 2010
Habit | shrub
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Height: | ⇕ | 150 cm"cm" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 150. to 500 cm"cm" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 500. |
Lifespan: | ⌛ | perennial |
Origin: | ✈ | East Africa, Ethiopia, Eritrea & Sudan |
Features: | ✓ | bees |
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Flower features: | ❀ | purple |
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Read about Abutilon longicuspe in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
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Abutilon longicuspe. White-canescent much- branched shrub, with long-acuminate broad-cordate and blunt-toothed long-stalked lvs., felt-like below: fls. bluish purple, veiny, wide open, on mostly many-branched axillary peduncles. Abyssinia.CH
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Cultivation
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Propagation
In East Africa various species of Abutilon are grown from cuttings or by layering (Jex-Blake 1957). The plant is also grown from seed.
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Species
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
- Edible wild plants of Tanzania, by C.K. Ruffo, A. Birnie,& B. Tengnas RELMA, Nairobi, 2002 ISBN 9966896627
- The Mountain Flowers of Southern Tanzania, by P.J. Cribb & G.P. Leedal, A.A.Balkema/Rotterdam, 1982 ISBN 9061912180
- Kenya Trees, Shrubs and Lianas, by H.J. Beentje, National Museums of Kenya, 1994 ISBN 9966986103
- Honeybee Flora of Ethiopia, by R. Fichtl, & A. Adi, Deutscher Entwicklungsdienst, Berlin, 1994 ISBN 3823612344
- The Useful Plants of West Tropical Africa, by H.M. Burkill, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, United Kingdom. 2nd Edition, 1997 ISBN 190034713X
- Wild Flowers of East Africa, by M. Blundell, Collins 1994 ISBN 0002198126
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