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Droogmansia quarrei

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Identification
Droogmansia quarrei De Wild. [family LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Not on sheet,
Related name
  • Droogmansia unrecorded
  • Droogmansia pteropus
  • Droogmansia quarrei
  • Droogmansia platypus
  • Droogmansia longestipitata

Flora

Entry for Droogmansia pteropus var. quarrei De Wild. Verdc. [family LEGUMINOSAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Zambesiaca
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
FZ, Vol 3, Part 6, (2000) Author: B. Verdcourt
Names
Droogmansia pteropus var. quarrei De Wild. Verdc. [family LEGUMINOSAE], in Kew Bull. 27: 443 (1972); in Kirkia 9: 542 (1974). TAB. 3.6.6. Type from Dem. Rep. Congo (Katanga Province).
Droogmansia quarrei De Wild. [family LEGUMINOSAE], in De Wildeman & Staner, Contrib. Fl. Katanga, Suppl. V: 30 (1933). —Schubert in F.C.B. 5: 212, pl. 16 (1954). —Torre in C.F.A. 3: 230 (1966).
Information
Flowers in terminal lax almost glabrous or glabrescent inflorescences; pedicels (8)15–17 mm long. Winged petiole typically oblong or elliptic-oblong, often very glaucous. Leaflet typically larger than in other variants, 6–14 × 2–7 cm, oblong or elliptic-oblong, often very glaucous. Standard often almost glabrous outside. Stipe of fruit often longer than in other variants, 6–8 cm long.
Habitat
Brachystegia woodland, floodplain grassland and dambo edges
Altitude range
990–1500 m.
1500
990
Distribution
Zambia S Mumbwa Distr., Chanobi to Nambala, fl. & fr. 16.ix.1947, Greenway & Brenan 8096 (EA; K; PRE).Zambia C Serenje Distr., Kundalila Falls, fl. & fr. 14.x.1963, E.A. Robinson 5728 (K).Zambia W Solwezi Distr., west of Solwezi and 1.6 km east of River Mumbeji (Mumbezhi), fl. & fr. 15.ix.1930, Milne-Redhead 1129 (K).Zambia N Kawambwa, fr. 15.xi.1957, Fanshawe 3981 (K).Zambia B Kaoma (Mankoya), fl. & fr. 17.x.1964, Fanshawe 8965 (K).
Distribution (external)
Dem. Rep. Congo
Angola
Notes
D. longistipitata De Wild., from Cameroon, is a variant linking var. quarrei with var. angustipetiolata Verdc.

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