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Coleotrype natalensis

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Identification
Coleotrype natalensis
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  • Coleotrype natalensis

Flora

Entry for COLEOTRYPE natalensis C. B. Clarke [family COMMELINACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Capensis
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Capensis, Vol 7, page 7, (1900) Author: (By C. B. CLARKE.)
Names
COLEOTRYPE natalensis C. B. Clarke [family COMMELINACEAE], in DC. Monogr. iii. 239, t. 8
Information
nearly glabrous, or innovations (sometimes densely) strigose; stems 1–2 1/2 ft. long, diffuse, branching; leaves 5 by 1 in., lanceolate; flowers densely clustered; sepals free, boat-shaped, 1/3 in. long, tips linear strigose; corolla 1 in. long, blue; stamens nearly equal, the three posticous (and the dorsal cell of capsule) rather smaller; capsule 1/4 in. long, pointed; seed 1 in each cell, oblong-ellipsoid. null
Distribution
EASTERN REGION Natal; near Durban, Wood, 3396! MacOwan and Bolus, Herb. Norm. Aust. Afr., 1005! MacOwan, Herb. Aust. Afr., 1564! Inanda, Wood, 479! 964! and without precise locality, Sanderson, 438!

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