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Bufonia stricta (Bufonia stricta)

Description

Bufonia stricta is a perennial subshrub that reaches stature heights of 3.5 to 5 inches. The flower stems are woody on the ground, upright, curved, thin and usually unbranched. During flowering there are also non-flowering shoots. The basal leaves are bristly. The stem leaves are very pretty and often pressed. The outer sepals are 3.5 to 4 millimeters in size, three to five nerves and as long as the crown The seeds have smooth sides and bumpy edges. The flowering period is from June to August. The chromosome number is 2n = 18.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Caryophyllales

            • Family: Caryophyllaceae

              • Genus: Bufonia