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Grubbia hirsuta

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Identification
Grubbia hirsuta E.Mey. ex A.DC. [family GRUBBIACEAE ] Grubbia rosmarinifolia (E.Mey. ex A.DC.) Carlquist [family GRUBBIACEAE ] (stored under name);
Related name
  • Grubbia rosmarinifolia
  • Grubbia hirsuta

Flora

Entry for GRUBBIA hirsuta E. Meyer [family GRUBBIACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Capensis
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Capensis, Vol 2, page 324, (1894) Author: (By W. SONDER).
Names
GRUBBIA hirsuta E. Meyer [family GRUBBIACEAE], —DC. l. c.
Information
branches and leaves villous; leaves subsessile, linear-lanceolate, with revolute margins; flowers longer than the petiole; bracts ovate, smoothish, individed, and not compressed, twice or thrice as short as the minutely pubescent nuts. Very like G. rosmarinifolia but differs by the yellowish appearance and the adpressed hairs. Branchlets often very short. Leaves 3 lines long, 3/4 line wide; petiole very short, hispid. Flowers not seen. Fruit compressed, about 1 1/2 line wide, 1 line long and thick, very thinly pubescent on the whole surface.
Distribution
SOUTH AFRICA Mountains in Wupperthal, Drege. (Herb. Sond. D.)

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