47. Volume 14- Number 2 - IP Australia

PLANT VARIETIES JOURNAL 2001 VOL 14 NO. 2
Table 1 Angelonia varieties
‘Balangwhit’ ‘Balangpink’ ‘Balangpurp’ ‘Balanglav’ ‘Balangdeum’ A. augustifolia A. augustifolia A. augustifolia
white pink purple
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PLANT HEIGHT (cm) LSD (P≤0.01) = 4.8
– maximum
mean 52.2 a 40.5 c 53.2 a 45.1 bc 38.7 c 43.4 bc 48.0 ab 39.1 c
std deviation 3.9 3.3 1.8 7.2 1.6 7.0 3.4 3.2
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PLANT WIDTH (cm) LSD (P≤0.01) = 5.0
– maximum
mean 29.7 bc 28.9 bc 31.2 bc 41.9 a 32.6 bc 34.5 b 33.1 bc 26.6 c
std deviation 4.8 6.3 2.0 5.3 4.6 3.8 5.0 3.2
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LEAF LENGTH (mm) LSD (P≤0.01) = 7.9
– leaf attached to base of bottom flower on tallest stem
mean 48.0 cd 65.9 a 59.0 ab 43.3 d 52.6 bcd 55.4 bc 68.2 a 55.0 bc
std deviation 4.2 6.9 6.1 7.5 4.3 8.4 8.7 7.6
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LEAF WIDTH (mm) LSD (P≤0.01) = 2.2
– widest cross-section on leaf attached to base of bottom flower on tallest stem
mean 14.2 a 10.8 b 12.9 ab 10.5 b 14.7 a 12.1 ab 12.6 ab 12.1 ab
std deviation 1.9 1.3 1.7 1.6 1.1 3.1 1.8 2.1
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NUMBER OF FLOWERS PER AXIL
1 1-2 1-2 1-2 1-2 1-5 1-2 1-2
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FLOWER WIDTH (mm) LSD (P≤0.01) = 1.8
– widest cross-section wing to wing
mean 22.3 a 17.4 c 21.3 a 19.0 bc 21.0 ab 21.7 a 21.2 a 23.4 a
std deviation 1.2 1.6 1.4 2.5 1.1 1.8 1.8 1.0
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FLOWER LENGTH (mm) LSD (P≤0.01) = 1.9
– widest cross-section standard to keel
mean 23.6 b 24.9 ab 22.8 b 22.2 b 22.9 b 23.9 b 22.3 b 26.8 a
std deviation 1.1 2.3 1.2 2.0 1.3 2.1 1.5 1.8
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FLOWER: DEGREE OF OVERLAP BETWEEN STANDARD PETALS
open to open to open to open to open to closed to open to open to
slight slight overlapped overlapped closed overlapped slight overlapped
overlap overlap overlap
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FLOWER COLOUR (RHS, 1995)
main colour ca 155D 65A-B 86A 86C 83A-B ca 155D 65A-B 86B-C
secondary colour absent ca 155D 155C-157A ca 155D absent absent ca 155D ca 155D
(keel) (keel) (wing & (bottom lip) (bottom lip)
keel)
reverse colour ca 155D 65A-B 86A-B 86C, 83A-B ca 155D 65A-B 86B-C
ca 155D
top throat ca 155D base 65A base 83A, 86C, ca 83A ca 155D base 65A base 86C,
with fading to shiny, fades spots 79A (dark) spots with fading to top shiny, fades
144B-C top to top half, 79A shiny 144B-C ca 155D; to top half
below ca 155D; spots 79A below spots 59A 155D, spots
stamens spots 59A stamens on lower 79A
(more than on lower (less than half
comparator) half Balangwhit)
reverse of ca 155D, 77B-C 83A-86A 86C 83A ca 155D, 75A-B 86C
top throat glossy glossy, glossy glossy glossy, glossy glossy, glossy,
spots spots spots spots
visible visible visible visible
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