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Acrotome pallescens

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Name

Identification
Acrotome pallescens Benth. [family LABIATAE ] (stored under name);
Related name
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Flora

Entry for ACROTOME pallescens Benth. [family LABIATAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Capensis
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Capensis, Vol 5, page 226, (1912) Author: By N. E. BROWN, T. COOKE and S. A. SKAN.
Names
ACROTOME pallescens Benth. [family LABIATAE], in DC. Prodr. xii. 436
Stachys Steingroeveri Briq. [family LABIATAE], in Engl. Jahrb. xix. 193, and in Bull. Herb. Boiss. 2 me sér. iii. 1096.
Information
a minutely puberulous branched undershrub; branches twiggy, slender, 2 1/2–10 in. long; leaves very shortly petiolate, distant, oblong or oblong-lanceolate, 4–8 lin. long, 1–3 lin. broad, obtuse, narrowed at the base, dentate at the apex; whorls few, distant, 2–6-flowered; bracts minute; calyx 3–3 1/2 lin. long, 5-toothed, minutely puberulous; teeth deltoid at the base, subulate above, 3/4–1 lin. long, spinescent; corolla about 5 lin. long, densely pilose; tube 3 1/2 lin. long, slender. null
Distribution
SOUTH AFRICA without locality, Drège! 7951!WESTERN REGION Great Namaqualand, Steingroever, 11. Little Namaqualand, Wyley, 92!

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