Compilation
Hyoscyamus muticus

17 Images see all

Previous
Next

Name

Identification
Hyoscyamus muticus L. [family SOLANACEAE ] Hyoscyamus datora Forssk. [family SOLANACEAE ] (stored under name);
Related name
  • Scopolia mutica
  • Scopolia boveana
  • Hyoscyamus boveanus
  • Hyoscyamus muticus
  • Hyoscyamus tenuicaulis
  • Scopolia boreana
  • Hyoscyamus datora
  • Hyoscyamus orthocarpus
  • Hyoscyamus insanus
Common name
  • (Hassaniya) bugzaina (AN) (MAURITANIA, ARABIC), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 5
  • (Mali) bettina (JMD) bettina (HM) (MALI, ARABIC), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 5
  • afahehlé (JMD) falezlez (JMD) gungot (Cosson fide JMD) (MALI, TAMACHEK), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 5

Flora

Entry for HYOSCYAMUS muticus Linn. [family SOLANACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of Tropical Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of Tropical Africa, Vol IV, Part 2, page 207, (1905) Author: (By C. H. Wright.)
Names
HYOSCYAMUS muticus Linn. [family SOLANACEAE], Mant. 45. —Oliver in Trans. Linn. Soc. xxix. 119; Vatke in Linnæa, xliii. 334; Boiss. Fl. Orient. iv. 293.
Scopolia mutica Dunal [family SOLANACEAE], in DC. Prodr. xiii. i. 552.
Scopolia Datora Dunal [family SOLANACEAE], l.c. 553; Thomson in Speke, Nile Journ. App. 641.
Information
Herbaceous. Stem erect, 1–2 feet high, 1/2–1 in. in diam., glabrous or pubescent. Leaves broadly lanceolate, 4–6 in. long, 2 in. wide, entire or dentate, almost glabrous; petiole 1 1/2–2 1/2 in. long, winged. Peduncle short; flowers greenish-white, tipped with purple (Broun). Calyx obconic, 5-fid. Corolla funnel-shaped, a little longer than the calyx; 3 upper lobes wider than the lower, 2 lower widely separated. Stamens 5, declinate, slightly exserted; anthers versatile. Style exserted. Capsule subglobose.
Distribution
Nubia Nile Land Dongola, Broun!
Distribution (external)
Lower Egypt
Arabia
Persia
Beluchistan

Related Materials