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Pandiaka ramulosa

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Name

Identification
Pandiaka ramulosa Hiern [family AMARANTHACEAE ] (stored under name);
Related name
  • Pandiaka ramulosa
  • Pandiaka polystachya
  • Pandiaka incana

Flora

Entry for PANDIAKA ramulosa Hiern. [family AMARANTHACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of Tropical Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of Tropical Africa, Vol 6, Part 1, page 14, (1913) Author: (By J. G. Baker, with additions by C. H. Wright.)
Names
PANDIAKA ramulosa Hiern. [family AMARANTHACEAE], in Cat. Afr. Pl. Welw. i. 894.
Information
Branches slender, numerous, pubescent. Leaves opposite, subsessile, 1 to 1 1/4 by 1/4– 1/3 in., oval-oblong, cuspidate, base cuneate. Spikes ovoid-globose, 1/2 to 2/3 by 1/3– 1/2 in. Perianth 1/6– 1/5 in., segments lanceolate-oblong, hairy on the back, glabrate at the tip; bracteoles as long as the perianth, subulate, acuminate. Staminodes oblong, truncate-crenulate at the top. Ovary glabrous.
Distribution
Angola Lower Guinea Huilla; in rough places near Mumpulla, Welwitsch, 6498.

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