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Anthericum triphyllum

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Identification
Anthericum triphyllum Baker [family ANTHERICACEAE ] Verified by Unknown, Anthericum subpetiolatum Baker [family ANTHERICACEAE ] Verified by Unknown, Anthericum pubirachis Baker [family ANTHERICACEAE ] Verified by Unknown, Chlorophytum subpetiolatum (Baker)S.Kativu [family ANTHERICACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Unknown,
Related name
  • Chlorophytum gallabatense
  • Anthericum pubirachis
  • Anthericum kyimbilense
  • Chlorophytum cameronii
  • Anthericum subpapillosum
  • Anthericum triphyllum
  • Anthericum subpetiolatum
  • Chlorophytum subpetiolatum

Flora

Entry for ANTHERICUM triphyllum Baker [family ANTHERICACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of Tropical Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of Tropical Africa, Vol 7, page 421, (1898) Author: (By J. G. Baker.)
Names
ANTHERICUM triphyllum Baker [family ANTHERICACEAE]
Information
Rootstock tuberous, fibres slender, wiry. Produced leaves about 3, with a long sheathing base and a subcoriaceous glabrous lanceolate blade 4–6 in. long, 1/3– 1/2 in. broad at the middle, with raised veins and thickened stramineous edges. Peduncle slender, pubescent, deeply grooved, 6–8 in. long. Raceme simple, moderately dense, 3–4 in. long; pedicels very short, articulated, lower geminate; bracts lanceolate, acuminate, lower 1/2– 3/4 in. long. Perianth 1/4 in. long; segments lanceolate, with 3 brown ribs in the keel. Anthers linear, 1/6 in. long, much exceeding the glabrous filaments.
Distribution
British East Africa Nile Land Jur; at the River Jur, Schweinfurth, 1581! 1739!

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