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Lasiopogon micropoides

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Identification
Isotype of Lasiopogon micropoides DC. [family COMPOSITAE/ASTERACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Not on sheet,
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Flora

Entry for LASIOPOGON micropoides DC. [family COMPOSITAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Capensis
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Capensis, Vol 3, page 44, (1894) Author: (By W. H. HARVEY).
Names
LASIOPOGON micropoides DC. [family COMPOSITAE], l. c. 246;—Harv. Thes. Cap. t. 150.
Information
heads with about 20–25 perfect, and 15–18 female flowers. Branched from the base, 1–3 inches high, suberect, the branches ending in globose, woolly glomerules of 8–12 heads. Leaves 3–5 lines long, 1–2 lines wide, thinly membranous. Closely resembling L. muscoides with larger fl.-heads, and fewer female flowers in proportion to the perfect ones, but more erect.
Distribution
SOUTH AFRICA Betw. Zilverfontein, Kooper-bergen and Kaus, Drege! β. near Verleptpram, on the Gariep, Drege. Modderfontein, Rev. H. Whitehead! (Herb. Hk., D., Sd.)

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