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Convolvulus natalensis

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Name

Identification
Convolvulus natalensis (Schltr.) A.Meeuse [family CONVOLVULACEAE ] (stored under name); Convolvulus bullerianus Rendle [family CONVOLVULACEAE ]
Related name
  • Ipomea unrecorded
  • Convolvulus natalensis
  • Convolvulus bullerianus
  • Convolvulus capensis
  • Convolvulus calycinus
  • Convolvulus transvaalensis

Flora

Entry for CONVOLVULUS natalensis Bernh. ex Krauss [family CONVOLVULACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Capensis
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Capensis, Vol 4, page 45, (1904) Author: By J. G. BAKERand C. H. WRIGHT.
Names
CONVOLVULUS natalensis Bernh. ex Krauss [family CONVOLVULACEAE], in Flora, 1844, 829;—Walp. Rep. vi. 540; Hallier f. in Engl. Jahrb. xviii. 105.
Information
stem prostrate or climbing, villous, terete; leaves ovate-cordate, obtuse or rather acute, eroso-dentate, up to 1 3/4 in. long and 1 in. wide, somewhat rugose, densely hairy on both surfaces; petiole much shorter than the blade; peduncle 1–2 in. long, about 3-flowered; bracteoles 3–5, linear-lanceolate; pedicels very short; calyx 6 lin. long, brownish villous outside; sepals ovate-lanceolate, or the outer subcordate; corolla 1 in. long, about 1 in. in diam., white (Wood); lobes broadly triangular, hairy down the centre of the back. null
Distribution
CENTRAL REGION Somerset Div.; Bowker! Var. β: Basutoland, Sanderson, 622! Cooper, 929! Transvaal; near Lydenburg, Wilms, 995! Var. γ: Transvaal; near Barberton, 2500–4000 ft., Galpin, 430!EASTERN REGION Griqualand East; hills around Clydesdale, 2500 ft., Tyson, 2170! Natal; Table Mountain, 2000–3000 ft., Krauss, 465! Inanda, Wood, 288! near Currys Post, Wood, 3462! Zululand plains. Gerrard, 1331! and without precise locality, Sutherland! Sanderson, 252! Var. β: Natal, Cooper, 2768! Var. γ: Griqualand East; Vaal Bank, near Kokstad, Haygarth in Herb. Wood, 4179!

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