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Heliophila fascicularis

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Name

Identification
Heliophila fascicularis DC. [family BRASSICACEAE ] Heliophila suavissima Burch. ex DC. [family BRASSICACEAE ] (stored under name);
Related name
  • Heliophila fascicularis
  • Heliophila suavissima

Flora

Entry for HELIOPHILA fascicularis [family CRUCIFERAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Capensis
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Capensis, Vol 1, page 19, (1894) Author: (By W. SONDER.)
Names
HELIOPHILA fascicularis [family CRUCIFERAE], Herb. Banks;—DC. Syst. 2. p. 691. Sond. l. c. p. 252.
Information
fruticulose, glabrous; pods linear, sub-erect, scarcely longer than the pedicel; leaves filiform. Stems terete, erect, branched. Leaves erect, alternate, inch long, 1/2 line wide, subacute, with tufts in the axils. Racemes elongating. Pedicels filiform, uncial, erect both in fl. and young fruit, scarcely somewhat spreading. Pods compressed, linear, a line wide, about 1 inch long, with a pointed style.—Perhaps a mere variety of H. linearifolia.
Distribution
SOUTH AFRICA Cape of Good Hope, Masson.

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