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Isotype of Rumex ecklonianus Meisn. [family POLYGONACEAE]

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Isotype of Rumex ecklonii Meisn. [family POLYGONACEAE ] Verified by Rechinger, Karl Heinz, 1953 Isotype of Rumex ecklonianus Meisn. [family POLYGONACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Not on sheet,

Flora

Entry for RUMEX ecklonianus Meisn. [family POLYGONACEAE]

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)

Reference Sources

Flora Capensis, Vol 5, page 459, (1912) Author: By C. H. WRIGHT.

RUMEX ecklonianus Meisn. [family POLYGONACEAE], in Linnæa, xiv. 493;—Drège, Zwei Pfl. Documente, 94, 129.

RUMEX Ecklonii Meisn. [family POLYGONACEAE], in DC. Prodr. xiv. 50; Bolus & Wolley-Dod in Trans. S. Afr. Phil. Soc. xiv. 312.

stem erect, almost simple, glabrous; leaves lanceolate, acuminate at both ends, flat or obscurely undulate, petiolate, up to 7 in. long and 2/3 in. wide, petiolate; flowers in a terminal leafless panicle with ascending branches; whorls many-flowered, approximate, sometimes almost contiguous; pedicels short; inner perianth-segments ovate, subacute, entire, all or only 2 bearing large warts; fruit pendulous. null

CENTRAL REGION Graff Reinet Div.; Graaff Reinet, 2500 ft., Bolus, 431! Thornton, 200! Colesberg, Shaw!COAST REGION Cape Div.; North Hoek, Milne, 164! Riversdale Div.; between Zoetmelks River and Little Vet River, Burchell, 6817! Riversdale, Schlechter, 1997! Uitenhage Div.; Uitenhage, Alexander Prior! Zwartkops River, Ecklon! Zeyher, 106! Albany Div.; near Grahamstown, 2000 ft., MacOwan, 1410! Howisons Poort, Cooper, 3056! and without precise locality, Bowker! Alexander Prior! British Kaffraria, Cooper, 362!EASTERN REGION Tembuland; Bazeia, Baur, 282! Griqualand East; Vaal Bank, Haygarth in Herb. Wood, 4191! Natal; Upper Umlaas River, Wood, 3161!KALAHARI REGION Griqualand West; Griquatown, Burchell, 1926! Transvaal; various localities, Wilms, 1278! Burtt-Davy, 903! 1250! 1526! 1618! 2503! Miss Leendertz, 1542!WESTERN REGION Little Namaqualand; mouth of the Orange River, Drège!