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Selago viscosa

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Name

Identification
Selago thomii Rolfe [family SCROPHULARIACEAE ] (stored under name); Selago viscosa Rolfe [family SCROPHULARIACEAE ]
Related name
  • Selago thomii
  • Selago laticorymbosa
  • Selago mcclouniei
  • Selago viscosa
  • Selago hyssopifolia
  • Selago thomsonii

Flora

Entry for SELAGO viscosa Rolfe [family ]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of Tropical Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of Tropical Africa, page 264, (1900) Author: (by R. A. Rolfe)
Names
SELAGO viscosa Rolfe [family ]
Information
Plant 1 ft. or more high, and rather lax. Branches viscous-pubescent. Leaves rather lax, lanceolate-linear, subobtuse, hispidulous, 3–8 lin. long. Flowers very shortly pedicelled, arranged in lax terminal corymbose panicles. Bracts oblong, obtuse, ciliate, 1 lin. long. Calyx campanulate, nearly glabrous, 5-lobed, 3/4 lin. long; lobes oblong, subobtuse, ciliate, subequal, nearly twice as long as the tube. Corolla-tube 1/2 lin. long; lobes roundish-oblong, upper as long as the tube, lower rather longer.
Distribution
German East Africa Mozamb. Dist. Lower Plateau, north of Lake Nyasa, Thomson!

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