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Hedyotis geminiflora

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Name

Identification
Oldenlandia geminiflora (Sond.) Kuntze [family RUBIACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Bremekamp, C.E.B., Hedyotis geminiflora Sond. [family RUBIACEAE ]
Related name
  • Hedyotis geminiflora
  • Oldenlandia geminiflora

Flora

Entry for HEDYOTIS geminiflora Sond. [family RUBIACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Capensis
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Capensis, Vol 3, page 1, (1894) Author: (By W. SONDER).
Names
HEDYOTIS geminiflora Sond. [family RUBIACEAE], in Linn. xxiii. p. 51
Information
suffruticose, stem and branches angular, scabrous; leaves linear-lanceolate, acute, somewhat scabrous, with revolute margins; stipules membranous, with 4–6 setæ; pedicels axillary, in pairs, 1-flowered, in fruit deflexed, about as long as the calyx; lobes of the calyx subulate, a little longer than the tube, scabrous; corolla equalling the calyx; fruit glabrous. A foot and more high, much branched. Leaves 1 1/2 inch long, 1 1/2–2 lines wide. Pedicles scabrous, 2 lines long. Calyx 4-fid. Lobes of the corolla nearly as long as the tube. Capsule subglobose.
Distribution
SOUTH AFRICA Grassy places on the Magalisberg, Nov. Zeyh. 756. (Herb. Sd., D.)

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