Isotype of Tryphostemma alatopetiolatumHarms [family PASSIFLORACEAE ] Tryphostemma lanceolatumEngl. [family PASSIFLORACEAE ] Verified by deWilde,W.J., Basananthe lanceolata(Engl.) W.J.deWilde [family PASSIFLORACEAE ] (stored under name);
Related name
Tryphostemma lanceolatum
Tryphostemma unrecorded
Tryphostemma alatipetiolatum
Tryphostemma cuneatum
Tryphostemma alatopetiolatum
Basananthe lanceolata
Flora
Entry for BASANANTHE lanceolata (Engl.) de Wilde [family PASSIFLORACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Somalia
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Somalia, Vol 1, (1993) Author: by M. Thulin [updated by M. Thulin 2008]
Names
BASANANTHE lanceolata(Engl.) de Wilde [family PASSIFLORACEAE], (1973).
Information
Annual or perennial, erect climbing or prostrate herb to 80 cm long, with tendrils, glabrous. Leaves entire to deeply (2–)3-lobed, 1–12 x 0.5–4 cm, lobes elliptic to oblong, with serrate-dentate margin; petiole c. 5–50 mm long, narrowly to broadly winged and with small gland-teeth. False stipules absent. Inflorescences 1–2-flowered. Flowers glabrous; sepals 5–11 mm long; petals 2–7 mm long. Outer corona with tube 1.5–2 mm long and threads 1.5–2.5 mm long. Styles 1.5–4 mm long, free or basally united. Fruit, excluding gynophore, 1–1.8 cm long. Seeds 1–5, c. 6 mm long.
