Biology:Morina longifolia

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Short description: Species of plant in the family Caprifoliaceae

Morina longifolia
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In a garden setting
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Botanical illustration
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Dipsacales
Family: Caprifoliaceae
Genus: Morina
Species:
M. longifolia
Binomial name
Morina longifolia
Synonyms[1]

Morina elegans Fisch. & Avé-Lall.

Morina longifolia, the Himalayan whorlflower or long-leaved whorlflower, is a species of flowering plant in the family Caprifoliaceae, native to the foothills of the Himalayas.[1][2] A perennial hardy to USDA zone 6a, it is recommended for borders and beds, in courtyard, cottage, gravel and rock gardens, but is subject to rot if there is too much shade.[3] Its habitats include open slopes and alpine shrubberies.[4]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q1607301 entry