Nolana paradoxa (Introduced)

Nolana paradoxa Lindl., Sketch Veg. Swan R. 10: t. 865 1825. (Syn: Nolana alba Phil.; Nolana atriplicifolia Sweet; Nolana atriplicifolia var. cuneifolia G. Don; Nolana geminiflora Phil.; Nolana grandiflora Herzog; Nolana napiformis Phil.; Nolana navarri Phil.;Nolana ochrocarpa Phil.; Nolana paradoxa subsp. atriplicifolia (Sweet) Mesa; Nolana rupestris Wettst.; Sorema lineata Miers; Sorema paradoxa var. atriplicifolia (Sweet) Miers);

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Central & S. Chile as per POWO;
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Nolana paradoxa from PUSA campus, Delhi-GSAPR02 : 3 posts by 3 authors. Attachments(3).

Nolana paradoxa Lindl.

syn: Nolana grandiflora Lehm.

Family Solanaceae
Decumbent perennial herb up to 25 cm tall, pubescent, somewhat fleshy; leaves ovate, 5-7 cm long, up to 2 cm broad, petiolate; flowers blue, corolla broadly funnel-shaped, with white and yellow throat, 4-6 cm across, about 4 cm long; fruit deeply lobed, breaking into 1-seeded segments.

Thank you very much Sir for these beautiful pictures, this taxon is new for me.. even I am not familiar with the Family name…

References:

POWO Catalogue of Life The Plant List Ver.1.1 Tropicos GRIN (Nolana paradoxa Lindl. subsp. atriplicifolia (D. Don) Mesa) Dave’s Garden

Nolana paradoxa (Introduced)

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