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Thunbergia fragrans

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Identification
Thunbergia fragrans Roxb. [family ACANTHACEAE ]
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Flora

Entry for THUNBERGIA dregeana Nees [family ACANTHACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Capensis
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Capensis, Vol 5, page 1, (1912) Author: By C. B. CLARKE.
Names
THUNBERGIA dregeana Nees [family ACANTHACEAE], in Linnæa, xv. 352;—Presl, Bot. Bemerk. 94; Nees in DC. Prod. xi. 58; Drège in Linnæa, xx. 200; T. Anders. in Journ. Linn. Soc. vii. 20, not of Lindau.
THUNBERGIA fragrans E. Mey. b. [family ACANTHACEAE], in Drège, Zwei Pflanzengeogr. Documente, 141, 226, not of Roxburgh.
Information
a hairy twiner; leaves 2 by 1 1/4 (or sometimes up to 4 by 2) in., cordate-ovate or hastate, toothed or angular; petioles 1/2–1 1/2 in. long, not winged; bracteoles 2/3– 3/4 in. long, elliptic; calyx-teeth 12, linear, 1/5 in. long; corolla white; tube 3/4 in. long; limb 1 1/4 in. in diam.; anther-cells (several of them) spurred at the base, with beaded hairs especially at the base; style glabrous; stigma with 1 lobe much below the other; capsule 3/4 in. long, glabrous. null
Distribution
CENTRAL REGION Somerset Div.; on the Bosch Berg, Burchell, 3215! Philipstown and Kat River, ex Nees.COAST REGION Uitenhage Div.; Zwartkops River, Zeyher, 3601! Sunday River, ex Nees. Alexandria Div.; Enon, 1000 ft., Drège. Albany Div.; Glenfilling, below 1000 ft., Drège! Fort Beaufort Div.; without precise locality, Cooper, 454! 560! Komgha Div.; near Komgha, 2000 ft., Flanagan, 1747!EASTERN REGION Griqualand East; among shrubs by the sides of streams near Clydesdale, 2500 ft., Tyson, 2559! Natal; Coastland to 1000 ft., Sutherland! Inanda, Wood, 543! and without precise locality, Sanderson, 442!

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