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Dicliptera minor

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Name

Identification
Dicliptera minor C.B.Clarke [family ACANTHACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Clarke, C.B.,
Related name
  • Dicliptera clinopodia
  • Dicliptera minor
  • Peristrophe [caulopsila]
  • Justicia protracta

Flora

Entry for DICLIPTERA minor C. B. Clarke [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
DICLIPTERA minor C. B. Clarke [family ACANTHACEAE]
Information
nearly glabrate except the calyx; branches 5–7 in. long, slender; leaves up to 3/4 by 1/4 in., narrowed at either end, tip obtuse; petiole up to 1/8 in. long; spikelets in clusters of 3–5, axillary and on axillary peduncles 1/4 in. long; lower bract 1/3 by 1/10– 1/8 in., broadly lanceolate, hardly acute; bracteoles 1/5 in. long, linear-lanceolate; sepals less than 1/6 in. long, linear, minutely hairy; corolla 1/2 in. long; capsule 1/4 in. long. null
Distribution
KALAHARI REGION Griqualand West, Hay Div.; Klipfontein, Burchell, 2147! Bechuanaland; Bakwena Territory, 3500 ft., Holub! Transvaal, without precise locality, Holub!

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