Monsonia burkeanaPlanch. ex Harv. [family GERANIACEAE ]
Related name
Monsonia burkeana
Flora
Entry for MONSONIA Burkeana Planch. [family GERANIACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Capensis
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Capensis, Vol 1, page 254, (1894) Author: (By W. H. HARVEY).
Names
MONSONIA BurkeanaPlanch. [family GERANIACEAE], ! in Hb. Hook
Information
perennial, suffruticose at base, diffuse; leaves on short petioles, elliptic-oblong, obtuse, rounded at base, crenate; stipules pungent; peduncles short, pluri-bracteate, 4–3- flowered; petals entire. Very like M. biflora, but evidently with a perennial root; shorter and more oval leaves, and more numerous flowers. The pubescence varies greatly.
Distribution
SOUTH AFRICA Macallisberg and Aapjes River, Burke & Zeyher! (Herb. T.C.D., Hook., Sond.)
