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Corymbium glabrum

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Name

Identification
Corymbium salteri Markotter [family ASTERACEAE ] Verified by Not on sheet, Corymbium glabrum L. [family ASTERACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Weitz, F.M., 1987
Related name
  • Corymbium latifolium
  • Corymbium nervosum
  • Corymbium africanum
  • Corymbium theileri
  • Corymbium salteri
  • Corymbium glabrum
  • Corymbium rogersii

Flora

Entry for CORYMBIUM nervosum Th. [family COMPOSITAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Capensis
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Capensis, Vol 3, page 44, (1894) Author: (By W. H. HARVEY).
Names
CORYMBIUM nervosum Th. [family COMPOSITAE], Cap. 729;—DC. l. c. 89.
CORYMBIUM glabrum Linn. f. [family COMPOSITAE], Lam. ill. t. 723, f. 2. Drege! Herb. and E. & Z.! ex pte.
Information
glabrous; stem angular, compressed, smooth; leaves broadly-linear or lanceolate-linear, with many strongly prominent, close-placed nerves, and thickened margins; corymb loosely much-branched; invol. scales smooth. Root stock robust, densely woolly. Leaves 10–14 inches long, 2–5 lines wide, microscopically granulated, yellow-green. Stems scarcely taller than the radical leaves, with 2–3 clasping, cauline leaves. Flowers pink or purple. Var. β. has leaves almost as narrow as those of C. scabrum, β. filiforme.
Distribution
SOUTH AFRICA Moist, sandy places, from Capetown to Uitenhage, common; var. β. Uit. Zey.! Grahamstown, &c. Mrs. F. W. Barber. (Herb. D., Sd., Hk., &c.)

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