Commelina africanaL. [family COMMELINACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Brenan, J.P.M., Commelina karooicaC.B.Clarke [family COMMELINACEAE ] Verified by C.B.Clarke,
Related name
Commelina africana
Commelina karooica
Flora
Entry for COMMELINA africana C. B. Clarke var. γ, Barberæ [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
COMMELINA africanaC. B. Clarke var. γ, Barberæ [family COMMELINACEAE]
COMMELINA karooicaC. B. Clarke var. β Barberæ [family COMMELINACEAE], in DC. Monogr. iii. 166.
Information
spathes ovate-oblong acute, not much acuminate nor much falcate, glabrous or with scattered several-celled hairs; capsule somewhat larger, 1-seeded, or more often 3-seeded, i.e. in each anterior cell the lower seed rudimentary, the upper 2–3 lines long, oblong, strongly reticulated. null