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Stapelia patentirostris

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Identification
Stapelia hirsuta L. [family ASCLEPIADACEAE ] (stored under name); Stapelia sororia unrecorded [family ASCLEPIADACEAE ] Stapelia patentirostris N.E.Br. [family ASCLEPIADACEAE ]
Related name
  • Stapelia sororia
  • Stapelia courcelli
  • Stapelia hirsuta
  • Stapelia patentirostris

Flora

Entry for STAPELIA hirsuta N. E. Br. var. θ, depressa [family ASCLEPIADACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Capensis
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Capensis, Vol 4, page 518, (1909) Author: By N. E. BROWN.
Names
STAPELIA hirsuta N. E. Br. var. θ, depressa [family ASCLEPIADACEAE], in Gard. Chron. 1908, xliv. 169–170, fig. 70
STAPELIA depressa Jacq. [family ASCLEPIADACEAE], Stap. t. 55; Schultes, Syst. Veg. vi. 33; Spreng. Syst. Veg. i. 839; Kerner, Hort. Semp. t. 828; Dietr. Syn. Pl. ii. 886; Decne in DC. Prodr. viii. 657.
STAPELIA sororia Hook. f. [family ASCLEPIADACEAE], Bot. Mag. t. 5963, not of Masson.
STAPELIA patentirostris N. E. Br. [family ASCLEPIADACEAE], in Gard. Chron. 1877, vii. 140, fig. 21: Schlechter in Journ. Bot. 1898, 482.
STAPELIA Courcelli Hort. ex N. E. Br. [family ASCLEPIADACEAE], in Gard. Chron. 1877, vii. 140, fig. 21: Schlechter in Journ. Bot. 1898, 482.
STAPELIA patula N. E. Br. var. depressa [family ASCLEPIADACEAE], in Hook. Ic. Pl. under t. 1914.
Tridentea depressa Schultes [family ASCLEPIADACEAE], Syst. Veg. vi. 850; G. Don, Gen. Syst. iv. 118.
Information
corolla in bud subglobose, with 5 apical depressions; inner corona-lobes widely spreading, with the inner horn suddenly recurved near its base and horizontally spreading almost to the sinuses of the corolla, recurved at the tip and about 1/3 longer than the narrowly attenuate spreading wing-like outer horn, which is free to the very base; plant and flowers otherwise as in var. patula. null

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