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Sisymbrium lyratum

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Type of Sisymbrium lyratum Burm.f. [family CRUCIFERAE]
Type of Sisymbrium lyratum Burm. f. [family BRASSICACEAE]
Filed as Sisymbrium lyratum [family CRUCIFERAE]
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Identification
Sisymbrium lyratum Burm.f. [family CRUCIFERAE ] Verified by Not on sheet., Sisymbrium exasperatum Sond. [family CRUCIFERAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Not on sheet.,
Related name
  • Sisymbrium exasperatum
  • Sisymbrium lyratum

Flora

Entry for SISYMBRIUM lyratum Burm. [family CRUCIFERAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Capensis
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Capensis, Vol 1, page 19, (1894) Author: (By W. SONDER.)
Names
SISYMBRIUM lyratum Burm. [family CRUCIFERAE], Fl. Cap. 17;—DC. Syst. 2. p. 471. Deless. Ic. Sel. 2. t. 64.
Information
stem erect, terete, sprinkled at base with simple hairs; lower leaves hairy, lyrato-runcinate, the lobes toothed, upper leaves oblong, glabrous, toothed; pedicels filiform; pods erectopatent, nearly smooth; seeds in a single row. 1–1 1/2 feet high, lower leaves 3 inches long, 8–9 lines wide, petiolate, roughly hairy on both sides, pinnati-partite; the lobes ovate, toothed, the basal ones distinct, the upper confluent, the terminal oblong, toothed obtuse. Racemes elongating. Pods 2 inch long, 1/2 line wide, hairy; the valves flattish, 3 nerved; stigma obtuse. Sisymb. 7540, of Drege's Herb. is a little different, but does not seem to be specifically distinct.
Distribution
SOUTH AFRICA Sands by the sea shore. Cape L'Agulhas, Swell., E. & Z. July. (Hb. Sond.)

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