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Nesaea mossiensis
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Isotype of Nesaea mossiensis A.Chev. [family LYTHRACEAE]
Isotype of Nesaea mossiensis A.Chev. [family LYTHRACEAE]
Type of Nesaea mossiensis A.Chev. [family LYTHRACEAE]
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Isotype of Nesaea mossiensis
A.Chev.
[family
LYTHRACEAE
] (stored under name);
Related name
Nesaea mossiensis
Flora
Entry for Nesaea mossiensis A. Chev. [family LYTHRACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of West Tropical Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of West Tropical Africa, Vol 1, Part 1,
Names
Nesaea mossiensis
A. Chev.
[family
LYTHRACEAE
], in Bull. Soc. Bot. fr. 58 Mém. 8: 171 (1912); Chev. Bot. 280.
Information
Undershrub or suffrutex, erect shoots to 2 ft. high, sparingly branched; petals and stamens bright scarlet; in inundated meadows etc.
Habitat
; in inundated meadows etc.
Distribution
Fr. Sud. Mossi Prov. (July) Chev. 24540!Fr. G. Maclaud! Kollangui (Mar.) Chev. 12194! Diaguissa (Apr.) Chev. 13549! Kouroussa (Mar.) Pobéguin 196!N. Nig. Maska, Katsina (June) Hubbard T. 138!
Notes
[This species is very close to N.icosandra Kotschy & Peyr. (see F.T.A. 2: 471) from Ubangi and A.–E. Sudan and may prove conspecific when better known.]
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