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Kniphofia rooperi

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Name

Identification
Kniphofia rooperi (T.Moore)Lem. [family ASPHODELACEAE ]
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Flora

Entry for KNIPHOFIA Rooperi Lemaire [family ]
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
KNIPHOFIA Rooperi Lemaire [family ], Jard. Fleur. t. 362;—Baker in Journ. Linn. Soc. xi. 363; Bot. Mag. t. 6116; Journ. Bot. 1885, 280.
Tritoma Rooperi Moore [family ], in Gard. Comp. i. 116, with figure.
Information
leaves ensiform-acuminate, 4 ft. long, 1 1/2 in. broad low down, dull green, acutely keeled, scabrous on the margin; peduncle stout, stiffly erect, as long as the leaves; raceme very dense, 4–6 in. long, 2 1/2 in. diam.; pedicels very short; bracts obtuse, 1/4– 1/3 in. long; perianth cylindrical, 1 1/4–1 1/2 in. long, 1/6 in. diam. at the throat; segments ovate, obtuse, 1/12 in. long; stamens finally just exserted. null
Distribution
COAST REGION British Kaffraria, Rooper!

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