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Salsola tuberculata

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Name

Identification
Salsola fuliginosa C.A.Sm. ex Ulbr. [family CHENOPODIACEAE ] Salsola tuberculata (Moq.) Fenzl [family CHENOPODIACEAE ] (stored under name);
Related name
  • Salsola gemmipara
  • Salsola araneosa
  • Salsola apiciflora
  • Salsola warmbadica
  • Salsola albida
  • Salsola fuliginosa
  • Salsola schreiberae
  • Salsola divaricata
  • Caroxylon tuberculatum
  • Caroxylon divaricatum
  • Salsola gemmifera
  • Traganum nudatum
  • Salsola unrecorded
  • Salsola giessii
  • Salsola tuberculatiformis
  • Salsola tuberculata
  • Salsola melanantha
  • Prieska unrecorded
  • Salsola tuberculatum

Flora

Entry for SALSOLA tuberculata Fenzl ex Moquin [family CHENOPODIACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Capensis
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Capensis, Vol 5, page 433, (1912) Author: By C. H. WRIGHT.
Names
SALSOLA tuberculata Fenzl ex Moquin [family CHENOPODIACEAE], in DC. Prodr. xiii. ii. 178;—Schinz in Bull. Herb. Boiss. v. App. iii. 62; Baker & C. H. Wright in Dyer, Fl. Trop. Afr. vi. 90.
Caroxylon tuberculatum Moquin [family CHENOPODIACEAE], in DC. Prodr. xiii. ii. 178.
Information
a low much-branched shrub; branches alternate, divaricate, ashy-grey; leaves alternate, densely imbricate and congested into globose nodules, triangular-ovate, subacute, 1/2 lin. long and wide, glabrous, those near the flowers suborbicular and rather thick; bracts orbicular, obtuse, keeled, membranous at the margins; flowers solitary; perianth-lobes ovate-lanceolate, subobtuse, pubescent; anthers oblong-hastate, dorsifixed, produced above into an ovate obtuse appendage; disk obtusely 5-lobed; stigmas obtuse, compressed; wings of the fruiting perianth inserted just below the apex of the lobes, unequal, less than 1 lin. long, thinly membranous, rosy. null
Range
Also in Tropical Africa.
Distribution
CENTRAL REGION Beaufort West Div.; on the Karoo near Beaufort West, Henderson, 9!SOUTH AFRICA without locality, Drège, 3000a! Zeyher, 1446!

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