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Acanthopale laxiflora

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Name

Identification
Dischistocalyx laxiflorus Lindau [family ACANTHACEAE ] Verified by Not on sheet, Acanthopale laxiflora (Lindau) C.B.Clarke [family ACANTHACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Not on sheet,
Related name
  • Acanthopale azaleoides
  • Acanthopale decempedalis
  • Acanthopale laxiflora
  • Dischistocalyx laxiflorus
  • Acanthopale cameronica
  • Strobilanthes unrecorded

Flora

Entry for ACANTHOPALE laxiflora C. B. Clarke [family ACANTHACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of Tropical Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of Tropical Africa, page 1, (1900) Author: (By I. H. Burkill and C. B. Clarke.)
Names
ACANTHOPALE laxiflora C. B. Clarke [family ACANTHACEAE]
Dischistocalyx laxiflorus Lindau [family ACANTHACEAE], in Engl. Jahrb. xx. 13, in Engl. & Prantl, Pflanzenf. iv. 3B. 307, and in Engl. Pfl. Ost-Afr. C. 368.
Information
Nearly glabrous. Leaves 8 by 2/3 in., tapering caudate at both ends, crenate; petiole up to 1 1/2 in. long. Racemes axillary, 2–3 in. long, with few distant flowers; bract 1/2 in. long, oblong; bracteoles 1/4 in. long, oblong. Calyx-segments 1/3 in. long, oblong; corolla-tube 3/4 in. long, funnel-shaped nearly from the base. Filaments very hairy; anthers glabrous, rounded at the base. Style hairy.
Distribution
German East Africa Mozamb. Dist. Usambara; in Magamba Forest, Holst, 3840!Cameroons Upper Guinea Buea, 3900 ft., Preuss, 947!

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