Isotype of Dipcadi minimum(A. Rich.) Webb & Berthel. [family LILIACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Data not digitized, Uropetalum minimumA. Rich. [family HYACINTHACEAE ] Verified by Data not digitized,
Related name
Uropetalum minimum
Dipcadi not on sheet
Ornithogalum viride
Dipcadi minimum
Flora
Entry for DIPCADI minimum Webb [family HYACINTHACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of Tropical Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of Tropical Africa, Vol 7, page 421, (1898) Author: (By J. G. Baker.)
Names
DIPCADI minimumWebb [family HYACINTHACEAE], Phyt. Canar. iii. 341. —Baker in Journ. Linn. Soc. xi. 399; Engl. Hochgebirgsfl. Trop. Afr. 166.
Uropetalum minimumSteud. ex A. Rich. [family ], Tent. Fl. Abyss. ii. 326.
Information
Bulb ovoid, 1/3– 1/2 in. diam.; outer tunics brown. Leaves 2–3, slender filiform, erect, glabrous, 2–3 in. long. Peduncle 1 1/2–2 in. long. Raceme short, secund, 2–4-flowered; pedicels very short; bracts lanceolate, lower 1/4 in. long. Perianth green; tube oblong, 1/6 in. long; inner segments as long as the tube; outer rather longer, complicate, falcate. Anthers subsessile at the throat of the tube. Ovary sessile.
Distribution
Abyssinia Nile Land Samen; in dry mountain meadows, near Enjedcap, Schimper, 1168!