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Hypoxis katangensis

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Identification
Hypoxis katangensis Nel [family HYPOXIDACEAE ] Verified by Not on sheet., Hypoxis fischeri [family HYPOXIDACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Not on sheet.,
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  • Hypoxis fischeri

Flora

Entry for Hypoxis fischeri (De Wild.) Wiland & Nordal var. katangensis [family HYPOXIDACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of Tropical East Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of Tropical East Africa, page 1, (2006) Author: J. WILAND-SZYMAŃSKA & I. NORDAL
Names
Hypoxis fischeri (De Wild.) Wiland & Nordal var. katangensis [family HYPOXIDACEAE], comb. et stat. nov. Types: Congo-Kinshasa, Shaba [Katanga], Verdick s.n. (BR!, syn.); Zambia, between Lakes Bangweulu [Banguelo] and Tanganyika, Fries 1148 (UPS!, syn.)
Hypoxis katangensis De Wild. [family HYPOXIDACEAE], in E.J. 51: 312 (1914)
Hypoxis aculeata Nel [family HYPOXIDACEAE], in E.J. 51: 327 (1914). Type: Tanzania, Ufipa District, Msamvia, Münzner 59 (B!, holo.)
Hypoxis obtusa complex [family HYPOXIDACEAE], sensu Nordal et al. in Nordic J. Bot. 5: 28 (1985) pro parte
Hypoxis polystachya [family HYPOXIDACEAE], sensu Nordal & Zimudzi in F.Z. 12, 3: 14–15 (2001) pro parte
Hypoxis hockii (De Wild.) Wiland var. katangensis [family HYPOXIDACEAE], in Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88: 324, figs. 9G–J, 10E (2001)
Information
Leaves linear, 0.8–1.4 cm wide, prominently pubescent on margins and the midrib below with tufteded hairs, on surface only sparsely pubescent with 2- or 3-branched hairs. Seeds glossy, testa with long-acuminate conical papillae (similar to Fig. 1: 8, p. 4, but papillae not so round).
Range
DISTR. T 4
Altitude range
1800 m
Distribution
TANZANIA Ufipa District Msambia [Msamvia], 15 Nov. 1908, Münzner 59!
Distribution (external)
Congo-Kinshasa
Zambia

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