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Anthericum longistylum

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Identification
Anthericum longistylum Baker [family ANTHERICACEAE ] Verified by Unknown, Chlorophytum polyphyllum (Baker)S.Kativu [family ANTHERICACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by S.Kativu,
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Flora

Entry for ANTHERICUM longistylum Baker [family ANTHERICACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Capensis
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Capensis, page 253, (1897) Author: (By J. G. BAKER).
Names
ANTHERICUM longistylum Baker [family ANTHERICACEAE], in Journ. Linn. Soc. xv. 305
Information
radical leaves densely tufted, linear-subulate, glabrous, a foot long, 1/8– 1/6 in. broad above the clasping base, with 6–8 prominent nerves on each side of the distinct midrib; peduncle leafless, 1/2 ft. long below the inflorescence; racemes copiously panicled; central 6–9 in. long; bracts small, deltoid, whitish, scariose; pedicels 1/8– 1/4 in. long, articulated below the middle, the lower 2–3-nate; perianth 1/2 in. long; segments oblanceolate, with a 3-nerved green keel; stamens shorter than the perianth; filaments as long as the linear-oblong anthers; style declinate, 1/2 in. long; capsule ovoid-triquetrous, rigidly coriaceous, 1/6– 1/4 in. long. null
Distribution
KALAHARI REGION Transvaal, Baines!

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