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WINKLERELLA dichotoma Engl. [family PODOSTEMACEAE]

Date Updated: 19 August 2007

Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of Tropical Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of Tropical Africa, Vol 6, Part 1, page 120, (1913) Author: (By J. G. Baker, with additions by C. H. Wright.)
Names
WINKLERELLA dichotoma Engl. [family PODOSTEMACEAE], Jahrb. xxxviii. 97, fig. 2.
Information
Thallus irregularly radiating. Stems slender, up to 4 in. long, 3–4 times dichotomous. Leaves up to 1 in. long, with usually 2 filiform segments. Spathellæ about 3 lin. long; pedicels very slender, about 14 lin. long. Filaments 2 lin. long, united about half-way up; anthers rather longer than the filaments. Ovary compressed, ovate. Capsule about 1 lin. long; valves boat-shaped, very minutely verrucose. Seeds black, minute, ovoid.
Distribution
Cameroons Upper Guinea on submerged rocks at the North Falls, near Edea, Winkler, 900.
WINKLERELLA dichotoma Engl. [family PODOSTEMACEAE]
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