Iphigenia paucifloraMartelli [family COLCHICACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Data not digitized, Iphigenia abyssinicaChiov. [family COLCHICACEAE ] Verified by Data not digitized,
Related name
Iphigenia pauciflora
Iphigenia abyssinica
Flora
Entry for IPHIGENIA pauciflora Martelli [family COLCHICACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Somalia
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Somalia, Vol 4, (1995) Author: by M. Thulin [updated by M. Thulin 2008]
Erect herb, up to c. 30 cm tall. Leaves linear, 50–150 x 1–3 mm. Flowers few to many or solitary; pedicels 7–32 mm long, erect. Tepals 4–7 x 0.5–0.7 mm, dark brown to greenish yellow. Stamens 2.5–3.5 mm long; anthers c. 0.5 mm long. Styles 3, 0.6–1 mm long, recurved. Capsule obovoid to oblong, 8–20 mm long. Seeds ovoid, c. 2 x 1.5 mm.
