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Petrogeton nemorosum

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Name

Identification
Crassula nemorosa (Eckl. and Zeyh.) Endl. ex Walp. [family CRASSULACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Not on Sheet, Petrogeton nemorosum Eckl. and Zeyh. [family CRASSULACEAE ] Verified by Not on Sheet,
Related name
  • Crassula nemorosa
  • Petrogeton nemorosum

Flora

Entry for CRASSULA nemorosa E. & Z. [family CRASSULACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Capensis
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Capensis, Vol 2, page 327, (1894) Author: (By W. H. HARVEY).
Names
CRASSULA nemorosa E. & Z. [family CRASSULACEAE], ! 1859
Petrogeton nemorosum E. & Z. [family ], ! Zey.! 2518.
CRASSULA cordata E. Mey. [family CRASSULACEAE], !
Information
stem herbaceous, filiform, with distant nodes; leaves opposite, on short or shortish petioles, roundish-subreniform, entire or faintly repand, thin and membranous when dry, glabrous; flowers in an interrupted, racemose panicle, the pedicels threadlike, two or more together, the terminal umbellate; calyx-lobes 2/3 of corolla, ovate, subacute; petals lanceolate, acute or acuminate; styles shortly subulate. A very small plant, with shorter petioles and more racemose flowers than the rest. Drege's specimens have however longish petioles. Stem 2–4 inches high, including the raceme. Leaves 1/2 inch diameter or less.
Distribution
SOUTH AFRICA Shady places near the Zwartkops Riv., E. & Z.! Between Enon and the Zuureberg, Drege! (Herb. Sd., D., Hk.)

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