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Trichodesma pauciflorum

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Identification
Trichodesma pauciflorum Baker [family BORAGINACEAE ] Trichodesma calathiforme Hochst. [family BORAGINACEAE ] Streblanthera unrecorded Steud. [family BORAGINACEAE ] Trichodesma trichodesmoides (Bunge) Gürke [family BORAGINACEAE ] (stored under name);
Related name
  • Trichodesma trichodesmoides
  • Streblanthera unrecorded
  • Trichodesma calathiforme
  • Trichodesma pauciflorum

Flora

Entry for TRICHODESMA pauciflorum Baker [family BORAGINACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of Tropical Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of Tropical Africa, Vol IV, Part 2, page 5, (1905) Author: (By J. G. Baker, with additions by C. H. Wright.)
Names
TRICHODESMA pauciflorum Baker [family BORAGINACEAE], in Kew Bulletin, 1894, 29.
Information
Shrubby, much branched, with shortly strigose branchlets. Stem-leaves opposite, shortly petioled, ovate with a rounded base, 1–1 1/2 in. long, with many white tubercles and short whitish bristly hairs. Cymes few-flowered; pedicels short, slender, finely strigose. Calyx at the flowering time 6 lin. long, shortly strigose; segments lanceolate, not cordate at the base. Corolla-tube 2 lin. long; lobes broad ovate, minutely cuspidate, 4 lin. long. Anthers 3 lin. long; crest long, convolute, woolly below. Nuts not seen.
Distribution
Nile Land Harnish Island, in the Red Sea, Slade, 5!

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