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Convolvulus sp.

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Identification
Convolvulus sp. [family CONVOLVULACEAE ]
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Flora

Entry for CONVOLVULUS farinosus Linn. [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 farinosus Linn. [family CONVOLVULACEAE], Mant. 203;—Jacq. Hort. Vind. i. t. 35; Salisb. Parad. t. 45; Lindl. in Bot. Reg. t. 1323; Choisy in DC. Prod. ix. 412; Hallier f. in Engl. Jahrb. xviii. 104.
CONVOLVULUS cordifolius Thunb. [family CONVOLVULACEAE], Prodr. 35, and Fl. Cap. ed. Schult. 169; Drège, Zwei Pflanzengeogr. Documente, 143; Choisy in DC. Prod. ix. 413.
CONVOLVULUS sp. Drège [family CONVOLVULACEAE], l.c. 137.
Information
stems slender, copiously twining, obscurely pubescent; leaves cordate-deltoid, acute, 1–3 in. long, subentire or distinctly crenate, membranous, glabrous on both sides or obscurely pubescent beneath, basal auricles rounded or rather pointed; petiole about half as long as the blade; peduncle about as long as the leaves, 1–4-flowered; bracts minute, linear; calyx 3 lin. long, more or less hairy; sepals oblong, acute, chartaceous, much imbricate; corolla pinkish-white, twice as long as the calyx; capsule glabrous, as long as the sepals. null
Range
Also in Tropical Africa.
Distribution
CENTRAL REGION Graaff Reinet Div.; at Graaff Reinet, 2800 ft., Burchell, 2118! Bolus, 70! at Milk River, Burchell, 2952! by the Sunday River, Burchell, 2874! Colesberg Div.; Colesberg, Shaw, 121! Somerset Div.; between the Zuurberg Range and Klein Bruintjes Hoogte, 2000–2500 ft., Drège!COAST REGION Riversdale Div.; Vet River, Gill! near Vals River, Thunberg! Albany Div; near Grahamstown, MacOwan, 3168! and Herb. Aust.-Afr., 1929! King Williamstown Div.; by the Yellowwood River, Drège!EASTERN REGION Griqualand East; by the Umzimkulu River, 2500 ft., Tyson in MacOwan & Bolus Herb. Norm. Aust.-Afr., 1292! around Clydesdale, Tyson, 2784! Natal; by the Umlazi River, Krauss, 410! Inanda, Wood, 667! near the coast, Wood, 961! Umzimyati, Wood, 1308! and without precise locality, Gerrard, 410!KALAHARI REGION Transvaal; near Barberton, 3000 ft., Galpin, 969!

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