African violet (Saintpaulia)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/African_violet_(Saintpaulia)
GPTKB entity
Statements (34)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:plant_species
gptkbp:class gptkb:Magnoliopsida
gptkbp:climatePreference warm
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:African_violet
gptkbp:cultivatedIn gptkb:plant_species
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Baron_Walter_von_Saint_Paul-Illaire
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1892
gptkbp:family gptkb:Gesneriaceae
gptkbp:flowerColor blue
purple
white
pink
five-lobed
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Saintpaulia
gptkb:Streptocarpus
gptkbp:growthForm gptkb:perennial
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label African violet (Saintpaulia)
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Plantae
gptkbp:leafType fuzzy
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:Tanzania
southeastern Kenya
gptkbp:numberOfSpecies 6
gptkbp:order gptkb:Lamiales
gptkbp:preferredLight indirect sunlight
gptkbp:propagation seeds
leaf cuttings
gptkbp:reclassified gptkb:Streptocarpus_sect._Saintpaulia
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Saintpaulia
gptkbp:toxicity non-toxic to pets
gptkbp:usedFor ornamental purposes
gptkbp:wateringNeeds moderate
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Eastern_Arc_Mountains
gptkb:Usambara_Mountains
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7