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Dirichletia pubescens

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Name

Identification
Carphalea pubescens (Klotzsch) Verdc. [family RUBIACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Verdcourt, B., Dirichletia pubescens Klotzsch [family RUBIACEAE ]
Related name
  • Carphalea pubescens
  • Dirichletia pubescens

Flora

Entry for DIRICHLETIA pubescens Klotzsch [family RUBIACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of Tropical Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of Tropical Africa, Vol 1, page 33, (1877) Author: (By Mr. W. P. Hiern.)
Names
DIRICHLETIA pubescens Klotzsch [family RUBIACEAE], in Bericht, Berlin, 1853, p. 495. —Klotzsch in Peters, Mossamb. Bot. t. 48.
Information
A bush of 1–7 ft. high; stem 3/4 in. thick. Young parts and lower side of the leaves more or less pubescent. Leaves elliptical, narrowed at both ends, 1–3 by 1/3–1 in.; veins rather conspicuous; stipules setose. Calyx-limb about 2/3–1 1/6 by 1/2– 3/4 in., vaguely 3-lobed or nearly or quite entire. Corolla-tube 1–1 1/2 in. long. Anthers included or exserted.
Distribution
Mozamb. Dist. Tette, Peters! Kirk!; between Lupata and Tette. Kirk!

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