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Hebea zeyheri

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Identification
Hebea zeyheri Eckl. [family IRIDACEAE ]
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Flora

Entry for GLADIOLUS permeabilis Delaroche [family IRIDACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Capensis
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Capensis, page 7, (1897) Author: (By J. G. BAKER).
Names
GLADIOLUS permeabilis Delaroche [family IRIDACEAE], Descr. 27, t. 2;—Baker, Handb. Irid. 225.
GLADIOLUS dichotomus Thunb. [family IRIDACEAE], Diss. No. 6; Ker, Gen. Irid. 147.
Hebea Zeyheri Eckl. [family ], Top. Verz. 42.
Information
corm ovoid, 1/2 in. diam.; tunics of parallel fibres; produced leaves 3–4, firm in texture, narrow linear or subterete, 1/2–1 ft. long; stems slender, 1–2 ft. long, inflorescence included, simple or forked; flowers 6–12 in a lax distichous spike; outer spathe-valve lanceolate, greenish, 1/2–1 in. long; perianth-tube curved, funnel-shaped, 1/2 in. long; limb with a pink or lilac tinge; upper segment obovate, indistinctly cuspidate, 3/4 in. long, 1/3 in. broad; 2 side ones quadrate, with a long claw and distinct cusp; 3 lower oblong-unguiculate; stamens reaching more than halfway up the limb. null
Distribution
COAST REGION Swellendam Div.; mountains near the Buffeljaghts River, 1000–2000 ft., Zeyher, 3990! Alexandria Div.; Zuurberg Range, 2500–3500 ft., Drège, 8422! between Samtees Flats and Bushman River, under 500 ft., Drège, 4546a! Bathurst Div.; between Riet Fontein and the seashore, Burchell, 4115! rocky hills near Grahamstown, Galpin, 195! King Williamstown Div.; between Yellowwood River and Zandplaat, 1000–2000 ft., Drège, 4546c! Cathcart Div.; Windvogel Berg, 4000–5000 ft., Drège, 3501!EASTERN REGION Tembuland; mountains near Bazeia, 3000 ft., Baur, 528!KALAHARI REGION Bechuanaland; Pellat Plains near Takun, Burchell, 2251!

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