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Umbilicus horizontalis

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Name

Identification
Umbilicus heylandianus Webb & Berthel. [family CRASSULACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Fernades, Abilio, 1979 Umbilicus heylandianus Webb & Berthel. [family CRASSULACEAE ] Verified by Queiroz, Aciole, 1974 Umbilicus horizontalis DC. [family CRASSULACEAE ] Verified by s.det.,
Related name
  • Umbilicus heylandianus
  • Umbilicus horizontalis

Flora

Entry for UMBILICUS horizontalis (Guss.) DC. [family CRASSULACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Somalia
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Somalia, Vol 1, (1993) Author: by M. Thulin [updated by M. Thulin 2008]
Names
UMBILICUS horizontalis (Guss.) DC. [family CRASSULACEAE], (1828).
Information
Rootstock subglobose, covered by fibrous roots. Basal leaves peltate; petiole up to 10 cm long; blade up to 5 cm in diam., with crenate margin. Raceme erect, up to at least 30 cm high, usually unbranched; flowers horizontal; pedicels up to 2.5 mm long. Calyx-lobes lanceolate, c. 1.5 mm long. Corolla greenish-white, tubular, c. 6–7 mm long, with lanceolate acuminate lobes c. 1.5 mm long.
Range
N2 Mediterranean Region, SW Asia.
Altitude range
1350 m.
Distribution
SOMALIA Thulin, Dahir & Hassan 9131.
Distribution (external)
Socotra
Notes
First record for Somalia (near Ragad, 11°00’N, 48°29’E).

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