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Holotype of Ipomoea ephemera Verdc. [family CONVOLVULACEAE]

Faulkner, H., #423
19-04-1949
Specimens
Mozambique
K
Holotype of Ipomoea ephemera Verdc. [family CONVOLVULACEAE] (stored under name); Verified by B. Verdcourt,

Paratype of Ipomoea ephemera Verdc. [family CONVOLVULACEAE]

Faulkner HG, #K423
1949-04-19
Specimens
Mozambique
EA
Paratype of Ipomoea ephemera Verdc. [family CONVOLVULACEAE] (stored under name); Verified by Verdcourt B, 1960/05

Isotype of Ipomoea ephemera Verdc. [family CONVOLVULACEAE]

Faulkner H., #423
1949-04-19
Specimens
Mozambique
BR
Isotype of Ipomoea ephemera Verdc. [family CONVOLVULACEAE] (stored under name)

Isotype of Ipomoea ephemera Verdc. [family CONVOLVULACEAE]

Faulkner, Helen G., #423
1949-04-19
Specimens
Mozambique
S
Convolvulaceae [family CONVOLVULACEAE]
Isotype of Ipomoea ephemera Verdc. [family CONVOLVULACEAE] (stored under name)

Ipomoea ephemera Verdc. [family CONVOLVULACEAE]

FZ, Vol 8, Part 1, page 9, (1987) Author: Maria Leonor Gonçalves
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
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Not known elsewhere
Prostrate-ascending or erect annual herb up to 1·5 m. Stems not much branched, slender, stellate-pubescent. Leaf lamina linear to linear-oblong, 1·8–6 × 0·4–1·2 cm., cuneate to shortly cordate or hastate at the base, obtuse or subacute, minutely mucronate at the apex, stellate-pubescent on both surfaces; petiole up to 7 mm. long, stellate-pubescent. Flowers axillary, solitary; bracts linear more or less 4 mm. long; pedicels 2·5 mm. long. Sepals subequal, ovate-lanceolate, up to 10 × 3 mm., membranous stellate-pubescent, ciliate at the margin. Corolla narrowly funnel-shaped, up to 3 cm. long, nearly glabrous; tube narrow, more or less 2 cm. long, purple; limb whitish. Ovary glabrous. Capsule globose, glabrous, apiculate by the style-base. Seeds black, appressed pubescent.