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Homeria simulans

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Name

Identification
Homeria simulans Baker [family IRIDACEAE ] Verified by Not on sheet, Moraea elsiae Goldblatt [family IRIDACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Not on sheet,
Related name
  • Moraea elsiae
  • Homeria simulans

Flora

Entry for Homeria simulans Baker [family IRIDACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Capensis
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Capensis, page 253, (1897) Author: (By J. G. BAKER).
Names
Homeria simulans Baker [family IRIDACEAE]
Information
stem a foot or more long including the inflorescence, with a single, long, rigid, subterete leaf from the base of the panicle; panicle copiously branched; peduncles viscous below the spathes; spathes 2–3-flowered, cylindrical, an inch long, strongly ribbed, with a brown scariose border, the inner valve rather longer than the outer; perianth-limb yellow, 1/2 in. long; segments oblong, obtuse, the 3 inner rather smaller than the others; filaments united to the top; style-branches subpetaloid, emarginate at the apex, the rather spreading tips stigmatose just within the edge. null
Distribution
COAST REGION Cape Div.; open sandy places near Kenilworth, 100 ft., Bolus, 7931!
Notes
Habit exactly resembling that of Moræa viscaria, Ker.

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