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HYALOCALYX setifer Rolfe [family TURNERACEAE]
Date Updated: 19 August 2007
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of Tropical East Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of Tropical East Africa, page 1, (1954) Author: J. Lewis
Names
HYALOCALYX setifer Rolfe [family TURNERACEAE], in J.L.S. 21: 258, tab. 7 (1884) as H. setiferus; Perrier de la Bâthie in Arch. Bot., Bull. Mens. 4: 7 (1930) as H. setiferus; Drummond & Meikle in K.B. 1950: 335 (1951). Type: NW. Madagascar, Nossibé island, Rutenberg (BREM, holo., K, iso.!)
Turnera setifer (Rolfe) Baill. [family TURNERACEAE], in Bull. Soc. Linn. Paris 1: 582 (1886)
HYALOCALYX dalleizetti Cap. [family TURNERACEAE], in Bull. Herb. Boiss., ser 2, 8: 252 (1908). Type: Madagascar, near Tananarive, d’Alleizette (P, holo.!, K, photo.!)
Information
Annual up to 0.2 m. high. Stem brown, woody below, strigose. Leaves bunched terminally, elliptic-oblanceolate, 1.5–4 x 0.5–1 cm., longly hirsute, cuneate below; margin serrate above; apex acute; petiole (1–) 2–5 mm. long. Flowers solitary, ± 4.5 mm. long, concealed in the axils of bracts; pedicel short, longly hirsute; bracteoles absent. Calyx ± 2 mm. long, lobes oblong, rounded apically, with 1–3 sub-apical hairlike appendages. Petals yellow, ± 4.25 mm. long. Ovary ± narrowly ovoid, subglabrous. Fruiting peduncles longly accrescent and recurving, ascending-hirsute; capsule becoming inverted, rotund, 2–2.5 x 1.5 mm., margins of loculi puberulous. Seeds ± 1–1.5 mm. long, several, curved. Aril rotund, ± 1 mm. long, margin entire. Fig. 3, p. 8.
Range
DISTR. T8
Altitude range
about 340 m.
Distribution
TANGANYIKA Lindi District 150 km. W. of Lindi, near Lukuledi, 20 Apr. 1935, Schlieben 6338!
Distribution (external)
Portuguese East Africa
Madagascar
Date Updated: 19 August 2007
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of Tropical East Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of Tropical East Africa, page 1, (1954) Author: J. Lewis
Names
HYALOCALYX setifer Rolfe [family TURNERACEAE], in J.L.S. 21: 258, tab. 7 (1884) as H. setiferus; Perrier de la Bâthie in Arch. Bot., Bull. Mens. 4: 7 (1930) as H. setiferus; Drummond & Meikle in K.B. 1950: 335 (1951). Type: NW. Madagascar, Nossibé island, Rutenberg (BREM, holo., K, iso.!)
Turnera setifer (Rolfe) Baill. [family TURNERACEAE], in Bull. Soc. Linn. Paris 1: 582 (1886)
HYALOCALYX dalleizetti Cap. [family TURNERACEAE], in Bull. Herb. Boiss., ser 2, 8: 252 (1908). Type: Madagascar, near Tananarive, d’Alleizette (P, holo.!, K, photo.!)
Information
Annual up to 0.2 m. high. Stem brown, woody below, strigose. Leaves bunched terminally, elliptic-oblanceolate, 1.5–4 x 0.5–1 cm., longly hirsute, cuneate below; margin serrate above; apex acute; petiole (1–) 2–5 mm. long. Flowers solitary, ± 4.5 mm. long, concealed in the axils of bracts; pedicel short, longly hirsute; bracteoles absent. Calyx ± 2 mm. long, lobes oblong, rounded apically, with 1–3 sub-apical hairlike appendages. Petals yellow, ± 4.25 mm. long. Ovary ± narrowly ovoid, subglabrous. Fruiting peduncles longly accrescent and recurving, ascending-hirsute; capsule becoming inverted, rotund, 2–2.5 x 1.5 mm., margins of loculi puberulous. Seeds ± 1–1.5 mm. long, several, curved. Aril rotund, ± 1 mm. long, margin entire. Fig. 3, p. 8.
Range
DISTR. T8
Altitude range
about 340 m.
Distribution
TANGANYIKA Lindi District 150 km. W. of Lindi, near Lukuledi, 20 Apr. 1935, Schlieben 6338!
Distribution (external)
Portuguese East Africa
Madagascar
Date Updated: 19 August 2007
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of Tropical East Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of Tropical East Africa, page 1, (1954) Author: J. Lewis
Names
HYALOCALYX setifer Rolfe [family TURNERACEAE], in J.L.S. 21: 258, tab. 7 (1884) as H. setiferus; Perrier de la Bâthie in Arch. Bot., Bull. Mens. 4: 7 (1930) as H. setiferus; Drummond & Meikle in K.B. 1950: 335 (1951). Type: NW. Madagascar, Nossibé island, Rutenberg (BREM, holo., K, iso.!)
Turnera setifer (Rolfe) Baill. [family TURNERACEAE], in Bull. Soc. Linn. Paris 1: 582 (1886)
HYALOCALYX dalleizetti Cap. [family TURNERACEAE], in Bull. Herb. Boiss., ser 2, 8: 252 (1908). Type: Madagascar, near Tananarive, d’Alleizette (P, holo.!, K, photo.!)
Information
Annual up to 0.2 m. high. Stem brown, woody below, strigose. Leaves bunched terminally, elliptic-oblanceolate, 1.5–4 x 0.5–1 cm., longly hirsute, cuneate below; margin serrate above; apex acute; petiole (1–) 2–5 mm. long. Flowers solitary, ± 4.5 mm. long, concealed in the axils of bracts; pedicel short, longly hirsute; bracteoles absent. Calyx ± 2 mm. long, lobes oblong, rounded apically, with 1–3 sub-apical hairlike appendages. Petals yellow, ± 4.25 mm. long. Ovary ± narrowly ovoid, subglabrous. Fruiting peduncles longly accrescent and recurving, ascending-hirsute; capsule becoming inverted, rotund, 2–2.5 x 1.5 mm., margins of loculi puberulous. Seeds ± 1–1.5 mm. long, several, curved. Aril rotund, ± 1 mm. long, margin entire. Fig. 3, p. 8.
Range
DISTR. T8
Altitude range
about 340 m.
Distribution
TANGANYIKA Lindi District 150 km. W. of Lindi, near Lukuledi, 20 Apr. 1935, Schlieben 6338!
Distribution (external)
Portuguese East Africa
Madagascar
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