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Dyschoriste fischeri

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Name

Identification
Dyschoriste hildebrandtii (S.Moore) Lindau [family ACANTHACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Vollesen, K., Dyschoriste monroi S.Moore [family ACANTHACEAE ] Dyschoriste unrecorded unrecorded [family ACANTHACEAE ] Dyschoriste mollis (S.Moore) C.B.Clarke [family ACANTHACEAE ] Dyschoriste fischeri Lindau [family ACANTHACEAE ]
Related name
  • Dyschoriste hildebrandtii
  • Dyschoriste mollis
  • Dyschoriste monroi
  • Dyschoriste fischeri
  • Dyschoriste unrecorded

Flora

Entry for DYSCHORISTE Fischeri Lindau [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
DYSCHORISTE Fischeri Lindau [family ACANTHACEAE], in Engl. Jahrb. xx. 11;—Lindau in Engl. Pfl. Ost-Afr. C. 367, and in Ann. Istit. Bot. Roma, vi. 68; C. B. Clarke in Dyer, Fl. Trop. Afr. v. 77.
Information
innovations minutely grey pubescent, the plant otherwise nearly glabrous; branches somewhat robust; leaves 1/2– 2/3 by 1/3 in., elliptic, obtuse, sometimes apiculate; petiole 0– 1/12 in. long; flowers 3–1 in small axillary cymes; calyx 1/2 in. long, divided 1/2 way down, full of cystoliths, not hispid; corolla yellow; tube 3/4 in. long, linear-cylindric nearly to the top, mouth 2-lipped; stamens 4, subsimilar; anther-cells oblong, at equal height, not tailed at the base; capsule nearly 1/2 in. long with the seeds as of the genus. null
Range
Also in East Tropical Africa to Somaliland.
Distribution
KALAHARI REGION Transvaal; Waterfall River, near Lydenburg, Wilms, 1232!
Notes
The above description is taken from Wilms, 1232, which was issued as D. Fischeri, and which agrees well as to the corolla, stamens, capsule and all essentials. But the type examples of D. Fischeri are larger in all their parts, more hairy, and their calyx hispid.

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