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Chlorophytum mannii

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Identification
Chlorophytum mannii Baker [family ANTHERICACEAE ] Chlorophytum unrecorded unrecorded [family ANTHERICACEAE ] Chlorophytum filipendulum Baker [family ANTHERICACEAE ] Verified by Hanid, M.A., Chlorophytum orchidastrum Lindl. [family ANTHERICACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Poulsen, A.D.; Nordal, I.,
Related name
  • Chlorophytum orchidastrum
  • Chlorophytum unrecorded
  • Chlorophytum mannii
  • Chlorophytum filipendulum

Flora

Entry for CHLOROPHYTUM Mannii 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
CHLOROPHYTUM Mannii Baker [family ANTHERICACEAE]
Information
Root-fibres dense, cylindrical. Leaves about 5 to a stem; petiole distinct, 6–8 in. long, dilated and clasping the stem low down; blade thin, glabrous, oblong-lanceolate, acuminate, 6–8 in. long, 18–21 lin. broad below the middle, rather rounded at the base. Peduncle slender, as long as the petiole. Raceme simple, very lax, 6–8 in. long; bracts lanceolate, the lower 1/2 in. long; pedicels short, articulated below the apex, the lower 2–3-nate. Perianth greenish-white, 1/6 in. long; segments oblanceolate, keeled with brown. Stamens as long as the perianth; anthers much shorter than the filaments.
Distribution
Gaboon Lower Guinea banks of the Gaboon River, Mann!

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