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Sutera burkeana

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Holotype of Jamesbrittenia candida Hilliard [family SCROPHULARIACEAE]
Holotype of Jamesbrittenia albobadia Hilliard [family SCROPHULARIACEAE]
Sutera burkeana (Benth.) Hiern
Isotype of Jamesbrittenia candida Hilliard [family SCROPHULARIACEAE]
Isotype of Lyperia burkeana Bentham [family SCROPHULARIACEAE]
Type of Sutera brunnea Hiern [family SCROPHULARIACEAE]
Isotype of Sutera burkeana (Benth.) Hiern [family SCROPHULARIACEAE]
Filed as Jamesbrittenia albobadia Hilliard [family SCROPHULARIACEAE]
Jamesbrittenia fodina (Wild) Hilliard [family SCROPHULARIACEAE]
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Name

Identification
Sutera burkeana (Benth.) Hiern [family SCROPHULARIACEAE ]
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Flora

Entry for SUTERA burkeana Hiern [family SCROPHULARIACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Capensis
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Capensis, Vol 4, page 121, (1904) Author: By W. P. HIERN, F.R.S.
Names
SUTERA burkeana Hiern [family SCROPHULARIACEAE]
Lyperia burkeana Benth. [family SCROPHULARIACEAE], in DC. Prodr. x. 361.
Chænostoma burkeanum Wettst. [family ], in Engl. Jahrb. xxiii.
Information
a shrub, 1–4 ft. high, glandular-puberulous, much branched, dusky in the dried state; branches alternate, crowded, subdivaricate or ascending, rather slender, leafy, often elongated; leaves usually fasciculate, rarely scattered, obovate or cuneate-oblong, obtuse or pointed, attenuate at the base, incise-dentate or pinnatifid, shortly petiolate, spreading or recurving, 1/8– 1/3 in. long, 1/16– 1/8 in. broad; flowers racemose, 3/4–1 in. long; racemes few- or several-flowered or elongating and many-flowered, lax, terminal; pedicels 1/8– 2/3 in. long, rather rigid; calyx 1/6– 1/5 in. long, deeply 5-lobed, viscid-puberulous; segments lanceolate-oblong or -linear, subacute; corolla white, salmon-coloured, deep buff or dusky, more or less viscid-hairy outside; tube cylindrical, a little curved above the middle, slightly dilated near the top, 5/8– 7/8 in. long or rather shorter, 1/20 in. broad; limb 1/3– 2/5 in. in diam., spreading, glabrous above; lobes obovate or oblong, rounded, entire, 1/10– 1/6 in. long; stamens just included; capsule ovoid-oblong, nearly glabrous, 1/6– 1/3 in. long. null
Range
Also in South Tropical Africa, where the flowers are called Geele Bloemetjes andused by the Boers for dyeing linen yellow and staining wood or put into oil for rubbing-up furniture.
Distribution
EASTERN REGION Zululand; without precise locality, Gerrard, 2033!KALAHARI REGION Transvaal; Pretoria district, Nelson, 280; near Lydenburg, Wilms, 1065! Origstad, Wilms, 1065 a! Crocodile River, Burke! Magaliesberg, Burke, 513! Schlechter, 2620! Zeyher, 1306! Makapans Poort, Schlechter, 4330! near Johannesburg, Gilfillan in Herb. Galpin, 6162! Rand, 720, 868!

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