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Erinus capensis

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Filed as Erinus capensis L. [family PLANTAGINACEAE]
Filed as Zaluzianskya capensis Walp. [family SCROPHULARIACEAE]
Filed as Nycterinia capensis Benth. [family SCROPHULARIACEAE]
Lectotype of Erinus capensis L. [family PLANTAGINACEAE]
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Name

Identification
Erinus capensis L. [family PLANTAGINACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Not on sheet, Zaluzianskya capensis (L.) Walp. [family SCROPHULARIACEAE ] Verified by Not on sheet,
Related name
  • Erinus capensis
  • Zaluzianskya capensis

Flora

Entry for SUTERA foliolosa Hiern [family SCROPHULARIACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Capensis
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Capensis, Vol 4, page 121, (1904) Author: By W. P. HIERN, F.R.S.
Names
SUTERA foliolosa Hiern [family SCROPHULARIACEAE], —Not Manulea foliolosa, O. Kuntze, Rev. Gen. Pl. iii. ii. 235, except the synonym.
Lyperia foliolosa Benth. [family SCROPHULARIACEAE], in Hook. Comp. Bot. Mag. i. 380, and in DC. Prodr. x. 361.
Lyperia foliosa Krauss [family SCROPHULARIACEAE], in Flora, 1844, 835.
Erinus capensis Houtt. [family SCROPHULARIACEAE], Handl. ix. 540, t. 58, fig. 1 and A, not of Linn. (Cf.)
Information
an undershrub, glandular-puberulous, densely branched, 6–12 in. high or more; branches opposite, alternate or fasciculate, divaricate, woody; branchlets rigid, wiry, leafy; leaves fasciculate, linear-cuneate, rather fleshy, somewhat hoary, obtuse, wedge-shaped at the base, sessile or shortly petiolate, pinnatifid, dentate or entire, 1/15– 1/6 in. long, glandular; flowers 1/3– 3/8 in. long, racemose and axillary, lax; pedicels 1/3– 3/4 in. long, rigid or somewhat slender, glandular; bracts like the leaves but smaller; calyx glandular, deeply 5-lobed, 1/12 in. long; segments oblong-linear, obtusely pointed; corolla-tube subcylindrical, somewhat curved and slightly dilated near the apex, somewhat glandular outside, 1/4– 1/3 in. long; limb spreading, 1/4– 1/3 in. in diam.; lobes obovate, rounded and entire or retuse, 1/12– 1/8 in. long; stamens and style included; capsules ovoid-oblong, glabrous or nearly so, 1/6– 1/4 in. long. null
Distribution
CENTRAL REGION Prince Albert Div.; on the Zwart Bergen, Bolus, 1515! 2419! Somerset Div.; between Little Fish River and Brak River, Drège, 2324!COAST REGION Uniondale Div.; Lange Kloof, Ecklon! Krauss, 1606. Knysna Div.; Zwart Valley, Pappe! Uitenbage Div.; near the Zwartkops River, Ecklon & Zeyher! Pappe! Winterhoek Mountains, Krauss, 1609. Port Elizabeth Div.; Algoa Bay, Forbes!

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