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Acanthopsis glauca

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Name

Identification
Acanthus glaucus E.Mey. [family ACANTHACEAE ] Verified by Not on sheet, Acanthodium not on sheet Not on sheet [family ACANTHACEAE ] Verified by Not on sheet, Acanthopsis glauca (Nees) Schinz [family ACANTHACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Not on sheet,
Related name
  • Acanthodium not on sheet
  • Acanthopsis glauca
  • Acanthus glaucus

Flora

Entry for ACANTHOPSIS glauca Schinz [family ACANTHACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Capensis
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Capensis, Vol 5, page 1, (1912) Author: By C. B. CLARKE.
Names
ACANTHOPSIS glauca Schinz [family ACANTHACEAE], in Verh. Bot. Ver. Brandenb. xxxi. 201;—Lindau in Engl & Prantl, Pflanzenfam. iv. 3B, 319.
Acanthus glaucus E. Meyer [family ACANTHACEAE], in Drège, Zwei Pflanzengeogr. Documente, 91, 161, and in Linnæa, xx. 200.
Acanthus glaucescens E. Meyer [family ACANTHACEAE], in Drège, Zwei Pflanzengeogr. Documente, 95.
Acanthodium glaucum Nees [family ACANTHACEAE], in DC. Prod. xi. 277.
Blepharis glauca T. Anders. [family ACANTHACEAE], in Journ. Linn. Soc. vii. 36.
Information
nearly stemless and glabrous; leaves linear-lanceolate, remotely spinous-toothed; spike terminal, cylindric, elongate; bracts obovate-cuneate, bearing 3 terminal spines; 2 larger calyx-segments ovate-oblong, silky. null
Distribution
SOUTH AFRICA without precise locality, Masson!WESTERN REGION Little Namaqualand; Uitkomst, 2000–3000 ft., Drège, Kook Fontein, 3000–4000 ft., Drège.

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