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Tragia sp.

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Name

Identification
Tragia teucriifolia Scheele [family EUPHORBIACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by 171943, 1852 Tragia brevispica Engelm. & A. Gray [family EUPHORBIACEAE ] Verified by K. I. Miller, 1966 Tragia sp. [family EUPHORBIACEAE ] Verified by Not on Sheet, Tragia teucriifolia Scheele [family EUPHORBIACEAE ] Verified by I. M. J. [I. M. Johnston], 1923
Related name
  • Tragia sp.
  • Tragia brevispica
  • Tragia teucriifolia
  • Tragia betonicifolia
  • Tragia plumosa
  • Tragia volubilis

Flora

Entry for TRAGIA sp. [family EUPHORBIACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Somalia
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Somalia, Vol 1, (1993) Author: by S. Carter (Euphorbia, Monadenium), M. G. Gilbert (Acalypha, Andrachne, Antidesma, Bridelia, Caperonia, Cephalocroton, Chrozophora, Clutia, Dalechampia, Flueggea, Givotia, Manihot, Meineckia, Micrococca, Oldfieldia, Phyllanthus, Ricinus, Suregada, Tragia), and M. Thulin (Croton, Drypetes, Erythrococca, Excoecaria, Jatropha, Spirostachys and Thecacoris) [updated by M. Thulin 2008]
Names
TRAGIA sp. [family EUPHORBIACEAE], = Gillett & Hemming 24732.
Information
Closely related to T. plukenetii. Shrubby herb to 50 cm high, rather more woody than T. plukenetii;young stems densely white tomentose. Leaves subentire to 3-lobed, side lobes up to half as long as leaf-blade, stinging hairs common on veins. Well-developed inflorescences not seen.
Range
S1 not known elsewhere.
Altitude range
200–250 m.
Distribution
SOMALIA Thulin, Hedrén & Abdi Dahir 7479.

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