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IPHIGENIA pauciflora Martelli [family COLCHICACEAE]
Date Updated: 19 August 2007
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Somalia
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Somalia, Vol 4, (1995) Author: by M. Thulin [updated by M. Thulin 2008]
Names
IPHIGENIA pauciflora Martelli [family COLCHICACEAE], (1886).
Information
Erect herb, up to c. 30 cm tall. Leaves linear, 50–150 x 1–3 mm. Flowers few to many or solitary; pedicels 7–32 mm long, erect. Tepals 4–7 x 0.5–0.7 mm, dark brown to greenish yellow. Stamens 2.5–3.5 mm long; anthers c. 0.5 mm long. Styles 3, 0.6–1 mm long, recurved. Capsule obovoid to oblong, 8–20 mm long. Seeds ovoid, c. 2 x 1.5 mm.
Range
N1 widespread in tropical Africa.
Altitude range
c. 1450 m.
Distribution
SOMALIA Thulin 11043.
Distribution (external)
Eritrea
Ethiopia
Notes
First record for Somalia.
Date Updated: 19 August 2007
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Somalia
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Somalia, Vol 4, (1995) Author: by M. Thulin [updated by M. Thulin 2008]
Names
IPHIGENIA pauciflora Martelli [family COLCHICACEAE], (1886).
Information
Erect herb, up to c. 30 cm tall. Leaves linear, 50–150 x 1–3 mm. Flowers few to many or solitary; pedicels 7–32 mm long, erect. Tepals 4–7 x 0.5–0.7 mm, dark brown to greenish yellow. Stamens 2.5–3.5 mm long; anthers c. 0.5 mm long. Styles 3, 0.6–1 mm long, recurved. Capsule obovoid to oblong, 8–20 mm long. Seeds ovoid, c. 2 x 1.5 mm.
Range
N1 widespread in tropical Africa.
Altitude range
c. 1450 m.
Distribution
SOMALIA Thulin 11043.
Distribution (external)
Eritrea
Ethiopia
Notes
First record for Somalia.
Date Updated: 19 August 2007
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Somalia
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Somalia, Vol 4, (1995) Author: by M. Thulin [updated by M. Thulin 2008]
Names
IPHIGENIA pauciflora Martelli [family COLCHICACEAE], (1886).
Information
Erect herb, up to c. 30 cm tall. Leaves linear, 50–150 x 1–3 mm. Flowers few to many or solitary; pedicels 7–32 mm long, erect. Tepals 4–7 x 0.5–0.7 mm, dark brown to greenish yellow. Stamens 2.5–3.5 mm long; anthers c. 0.5 mm long. Styles 3, 0.6–1 mm long, recurved. Capsule obovoid to oblong, 8–20 mm long. Seeds ovoid, c. 2 x 1.5 mm.
Range
N1 widespread in tropical Africa.
Altitude range
c. 1450 m.
Distribution
SOMALIA Thulin 11043.
Distribution (external)
Eritrea
Ethiopia
Notes
First record for Somalia.
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