Isotype of Lysimachia parvifloraBaker [family MYRSINACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Not on sheet,
Related name
Lysimachia ruhmeriana
Lysimachia parviflora
Lysimachia dubia
Flora
Entry for LYSIMACHIA parviflora Baker [family PRIMULACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Capensis
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Capensis, Vol 4, page 426, (1909) Author: By W. H. HARVEY, with additions by C. H. WRIGHT.
Names
LYSIMACHIA parvifloraBaker [family PRIMULACEAE], in Journ. Linn. Soc. xx. 196;—Pax & Knuth in Engl. Pflanzenr. Primul. 291.
Information
a herb, 2–4 ft. high, branched above, entirely glabrous; stem terete; leaves usually alternate, sessile, broadly lanceolate, tapering to the base; racemes up to 6 in. long, at first dense at the top; bracteoles linear, nearly as long as the flowers; pedicels 1 lin. long in flower, 2 lin. long in fruit; calyx 1 1/2 lin. long; lobes oblong, 1/3 lin. wide, with brown oblique glands in the upper part; corolla campanulate, 2 lin. long; lobes obovate or nearly spathulate, longer than the tube; stamens shorter than the corolla-lobes; anthers cordate, shortly mucronate; ovary globose; capsule about 2 lin. in diam.; style about 1/2 lin. long in fruit. null