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Pachystigma zeyheri

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Type of Pachystigma zeyheri Sond. [family RUBIACEAE]
Filed as Pygmaeothamnus zeyheri (Sond.) Robyns [family RUBIACEAE]
Filed as Pygmaeothamnus zeyheri (Sond.) Robyns [family RUBIACEAE]
Filed as Pygmaeothamnus zeyheri (Sond.) Robyns [family RUBIACEAE]
Isotype of Pachystigma zeyheri Sond. [family RUBIACEAE]
Filed as Pygmaeothamnus zeyheri (Sond.) Robyns [family RUBIACEAE]
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Identification
Pachystigma zeyheri Sond. [family RUBIACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by [Not on sheet], Pygmaeothamnus zeyheri (Sond.) Robyns [family RUBIACEAE ] Verified by Lantz, H., 2003
Related name
  • Pygmaeothamnus zeyheri
  • Pachystigma zeyheri

Flora

Entry for VANGUERIA Zeyheri Sond. [family RUBIACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Capensis
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Capensis, Vol 3, page 1, (1894) Author: (By W. SONDER).
Names
VANGUERIA Zeyheri Sond. [family RUBIACEAE]
Pachystigma Zeyheri Sond. [family RUBIACEAE], l. c.
Information
leaves oblong-lanceolate, acuminate, attenuate at the base, quite glabrous, green, with prominent nerves and veins on both sides; cymes axillary, shorter than the leaves, glabrous as well as the flowers; calyx lobes lanceolate; corolla glabrous outside. Shrub with opposite, glabrous branches. Stipules broad, cuspidate, about 2 lines long. Leaves quite entire, coriaceous, 4–5 inches long, 12–14 lines broad, tapering into a petiole 3–6 lines long. Cymes opposite, 2 inches, the primary peduncle 1 inch long; the pedicels bracteolate. Calyx 3 lines long; tube hemisphærical, lobes twice longer. Corolla 4 lines long, with a series of silky hairs in the tube; the throat and lobes glabrous. Ovary 5-celled, by abortion 2–3-celled. Style filiform; stigma truncate at both ends. Drupe (unripe) ellipsoidal, glabrous, crowned with the vestiges of the calyx-lobes.
Distribution
SOUTH AFRICA Stony places in woods, Magalisberg. Nov. Zeyher, 766. (Herb. Sd., D.)

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