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Petrogeton patens

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Identification
Petrogeton patens Eckl. & Zeyh. [family CRASSULACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Not on sheet, Petrogeton patens Eckl. & Zeyh. [family CRASSULACEAE ] Verified by Not on sheet, Crassula dentata Thunb. [family CRASSULACEAE ] Verified by Not on sheet,
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  • Crassula dentata
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Flora

Entry for CRASSULA patens 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 patens E. & Z. [family CRASSULACEAE], ! 1855
Petrogeton patens E. & Z. [family ], 887!
Information
stem herbaceous, simple or forked, with distant nodes, slender and pellucid; leaves opposite or subfasciculate, on very long petioles, roundish-reniform, obtuse at base, repando-dentate or lobulate, thin and membranous when dry, glabrous; flowers in a spreading, slightly divided cyme, on long slender pedicels; calyx-lobes very short, linear-oblong, acute, one-nerved; petals free, ovato-lanceolate, acute, styles shortly subulate. Scarcely differing from the preceding except by the calyx and the more sharply lobulate or subincised leaves, and laxer inflorescence.
Distribution
SOUTH AFRICA Near the Tulbagh Waterfall, E. & Z.! Drakensteenberg, Drege! (Hb. Sd.)

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