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Lindenbergia scutellarioides

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Identification
Lindenbergia scutellarioides Asch. [family SCROPHULARIACEAE ] Verified by Hjertson, M., Lindenbergia indica (L.) Vatke [family SCROPHULARIACEAE ] Verified by Hjertson, M., Lindenbergia indica (L.) Vatke [family SCROPHULARIACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Vetter, G., Lindenbergia sinaica (Decne.) Benth. [family SCROPHULARIACEAE ]
Related name
  • Lindenbergia sinaica
  • Lindenbergia scutellarioides
  • Lindenbergia indica

Flora

Entry for LINDENBERGIA scutellarioides Aschers. [family SCROPHULARIACEAE]
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 264, (1905) Author: (By W. Botting Hemsley and S. A. Skan).
Names
LINDENBERGIA scutellarioides Aschers. [family SCROPHULARIACEAE], in Schweinf. Beitr. Fl. Aethiop. 241.
Hemiorchis habessinica Ehrenb. ex Aschers. [family ZINGIBERACEAE], l.c.
Information
An erect branched undershrub 12–14 in. high, subglabrate below, else-where covered with a dense canescent pubescence with which are sparingly mixed longer glandular hairs. Leaves 2 1/2–4 lin. long and broad, the uppermost only slightly smaller than the lower, ovate to suborbicular, rounded at the base, acute, denticulate, very shortly petiolate. Flowers axillary; peduncles 1/2– 3/4 lin. long. Calyx 1 3/4 lin. long, shorter than the leaves except in a few of the uppermost flowers; teeth 1/3 lin. long. Corolla 4 1/2–5 1/2 lin. long. Capsule longer than the calyx; shortly pubescent.
Distribution
Eritrea Nile Land Dahlac Island near Massowa, Ehrenberg!

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