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Dianthera bicalyculata

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Identification
Dianthera paniculata Forssk. [family ACANTHACEAE ] Verified by Not on Sheet, Peristrophe paniculata (Forssk.) Brimmitt [family ACANTHACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by R.K. Brummitt, 1983 Dianthera bicalyculata Retz. [family ACANTHACEAE ] Verified by Not on Sheet, Justicia bicalyculata (Retz.) [family ACANTHACEAE ] Verified by Not on Sheet, Peristrophe bicalyculata (Retz.) [family ACANTHACEAE ] Verified by Not on Sheet,
Related name
  • Justicia bicalyculata
  • Dianthera malabarica
  • Dianthera paniculata
  • Peristrophe bicalyculata
  • Justicia ligulata
  • Peristrophe paniculata
  • Dicliptera caducifolia
  • Justicia gangetica
  • Dianthera bicalyculata

Flora

Entry for PERISTROPHE bicalyculata Nees [family ACANTHACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Capensis
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Capensis, Vol 5, page 1, (1912) Author: By C. B. CLARKE.
Names
PERISTROPHE bicalyculata Nees [family ACANTHACEAE], in Wall. Pl. As. Rar. iii. 113;—Nees in DC. Prod. xi. 496; T. Anders. in Journ. Linn. Soc. vii. 47; Lindau in Engl. & Prantl, Pflanzenfam. iv. 3B, 331, and in Engl. Pfl. Ost-Afr. C. 371; C. B. Clarke in Dyer, Fl. Trop. Afr. v. 242.
Dianthera bicalyculata Retz. [family ], in Vet. Acad. Handl. [1775] 297, t. 9.
Information
panicle large, straggling, thin, with elongated branches and scantily leafy; otherwise as P. caulopsila, Presl. null
Range
An abundant plant in Tropical Africa and India.
Distribution
WESTERN REGION Great Namaqualand; Homeib River, Schinz, 19!
Notes
Dr. Schinz's example cited is quite typical P. bicalyculata, but among the quantity of specimens, admitted as P. bicalyculata, some are very near P. caulopsila.

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