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Lobelia depressa

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Name

Identification
Lobelia lythroides Diels [family CAMPANULACEAE ] Verified by Not on sheet., Lobelia depressa L.f. [family CAMPANULACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Not on sheet.,
Related name
  • Lobelia lythroides
  • Lobelia sonderi
  • Lobelia sonderiana
  • Mezleria dregeana
  • Lobelia dodiana
  • Lobelia tsotsorogensis
  • Monopsis debilis
  • Metzleria dregeana
  • Metzleria depressa
  • Mezleria depressa
  • Monopsis simplex
  • Lobelia minutidentata
  • Lobelia angolensis
  • Lobelia depressa
  • Laurentia upingtoniae

Flora

Entry for METZLERIA depressa Sd [family ]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Capensis
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Capensis, Vol 3, page 530, (1894) Author: (By W. SONDER).
Names
METZLERIA depressa Sd [family ]
Lobelia depressa Thunb. [family CAMPANULACEAE], prod. p. 39. Fl. Cap. p. 178. Linn. f. Suppl. p. 395. E. Z. n. 2443.
Information
glabrous; stems decumbent, filiform, branched; leaves petiolate, obovate, obtuse, entire; peduncles axillary, solitary, twice longer than the leaf.Habit of Elatine Hydropiper. Stems or branches diffuse, 1–3 inches long, white. Leaves obovate, or ovate-oblong, 1–2 lines long; petioles as long or shorter than the leaf. Pedicels 3–4 lines long. Flowers minute, white? or pale rose-coloured. Corolla 1 line long, lobes ovato-lanceolate. Capsule 1/3 line long. null
Distribution
SOUTH AFRICA Sandy places near Capetown, Greenpoint, Tablemountain, Thunb., Pappe, W. H. H. Swellendam, E. & Z. Platteklipp, Zey. n. 1049, b. Nov.-Feb. (Herb. Thunb., Hook., D., Sd.)

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