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Craterostigma pumilum (Craterostigma pumilum)

Description

Craterostigma pumilum is a dicot plant species which was described by Ferdinand von Hochstetter . Craterostigma pumilum included in the genus Craterostigma and family linderniaceae, Craterostigma pumilum, Small perennial herb. Leaves in a basal rosette, obovate, 2-4 - 1-2 cm, hairless and smooth above (rarely with a few hairs), densely pubescent beneath; margin closely ciliate.-Inflorescence arising from the centre of the rosette on a - sessile peduncle with relatively long (2-3 cm) pedicels bearing individual flowers. Corolla c. 15 mm long; colour varying from purple or blue to pink with a white and yellowish throat; upper lip entire; lower lip 3-lobed.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum: Magnoliophyta

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Lamiales

            • Family: Linderniaceae

              • Genus: Craterostigma