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Chionothrix latifolia

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Identification
Chionothrix latifolia Rendle [family AMARANTHACEAE ] (stored under name);
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Flora

Entry for CHIONOTHRIX latifolia Rendle [family AMARANTHACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of Tropical Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of Tropical Africa, Vol 6, Part 1, page 14, (1913) Author: (By J. G. Baker, with additions by C. H. Wright.)
Names
CHIONOTHRIX latifolia Rendle [family AMARANTHACEAE], in Journ. Bot. 1896, 54.
Information
A woody shrub, several feet high. Leaves opposite; blade 1 1/2 by 1 in., ovate, obtuse, closely tomentose beneath; petiole 1/8 in. long. Spikes 1–2 in. long, terminal and from the upper axils, forming a quasi-paniculate inflorescence. Perianth nearly as of small examples of C. somalensis .
Distribution
Somaliland Nile Land Shebele River, Donaldson Smith!

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