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ERIOSPERMUM Kirkii Baker Var. brevifolium [family ERIOSPERMACEAE]

Flora of Tropical Africa, Vol 7, page 421, (1898) Author: (By J. G. Baker.)
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Reference Sources
Tube small. Leaves shorter and more coriaceous, 3 in. long by half as broad.

Type of Eriospermum kirkii Baker [family ERIOSPERMACEAE]

Kirk, #s.n.
1863
Specimens
Mozambique
K
Type of Eriospermum kirkii Baker [family ERIOSPERMACEAE] (stored under name); Verified by Unknown

Type of Eriospermum kirkii Baker [family ERIOSPERMACEAE]

Kirk, #s.n.
1858
Specimens
Mozambique
K
Type of Eriospermum kirkii Baker [family ERIOSPERMACEAE] (stored under name); Verified by Unknown

ERIOSPERMUM Kirkii Baker [family ERIOSPERMACEAE]

Flora of Tropical Africa, Vol 7, page 421, (1898) Author: (By J. G. Baker.)
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Reference Sources
Tuber globose, 1 in. diam. Leaves 2 to a tuber, contemporary with the flowers, distinctly petiolate, oblong or oblong-lanceolate, acute, moderately firm, glabrous, 5–6 in. long, 1–2 in. broad at the middle. Peduncle slender, 6–9 in. long. Raceme moderately dense, 2–4 in. long; pedicels ascending, the lower 1/2–1 in. long; bracts ovate-lanceolate, white, with a brown keel. Perianth 1/4 in. long; segments linear-oblong, white, with a distinct brown keel. Stamens half as long as the perianth; filaments filiform; anthers subglobose, minute. Capsule 1/3 in. long; valves obovate, reflexing.