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Rhus rufescens

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Isotype of Toxicodendron rufescens Greene, E.L. 1910 [family ANACARDIACEAE]
Filed as Rhus rufescens Eckl. & Zeyh. [family ANACARDIACEAE]
Syntype of Rhus rufescens Eckl. and Zeyh. [family ANACARDIACEAE]
Isotype of Rhus rufescens Eckl. & Zeyh. [family ANACARDIACEAE]
Syntype of Rhus rufescens Eckl. & Zeyh. [family ANACARDIACEAE]
Isotype of Rhus rufescens Eckl. and Zeyh. [family ANACARDIACEAE]
Filed as Rhus rufescens Eckl. & Zeyh. [family ANACARDIACEAE]
Type of Rhus rufescens Desv. ex Ham. [family ANACARDIACEAE]
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Identification
Isotype of Rhus rufescens Eckl. and Zeyh. [family ANACARDIACEAE ] Verified by Not on Sheet, Rhus discolor E. Mey. ex Sond. [family ANACARDIACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Not on Sheet,
Related name
  • Rhus rufescens
  • Brunellia comocladifolia
  • Rhus discolor

Flora

Entry for RHUS discolor E. Mey. [family ANACARDIACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Capensis
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Capensis, Vol 1, page 502, (1894) Author: (By W. SONDER.)
Names
RHUS discolor E. Mey. [family ANACARDIACEAE], ! in Herb. Drege.
RHUS rufescens E. & Z. [family ANACARDIACEAE], ! 1093. non Hamilton.
Information
branches and petioles tomentose and hirsute; leaves petiolate, leaflets sessile, lanceolate, mucronate, quite entire, adpressed-pubescent, or sub-glabrous above, softly reddish-tomentose below, flat or with revolute margins, the terminal tapering at base; panicles hirsute, the axillary shorter than the leaves, the terminal longer, many-flowered; drupe globose, glabrous, shining. Very near the preceding, but differs by the soft, reddish tomentum, the sessile leaflets, shorter racemes and drupe. Petioles 3–6 lines long. Leaves about 3 inches long, 6–8 lines wide, acute or obtuse, mucronate, the lateral ones unequal at base. Drupe yellowish brown, the size of a small pea.
Distribution
SOUTH AFRICA Mountains Winterberge, and at Chumiberg, Caffr. E. & Z.! Vanstaadensberg, Katberg, between Buffelrivier and Key, Drege! Magalisberg, Burke, 328, Zey, 336. Dec.-Jan. (Herb. Hook., Lehm., Sond., T.C.D.)

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