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Rumex dentatus subsp. dentatus [family POLYGONACEAE]
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, (1958) Author: R. A. GRAHAM
Names
Rumex dentatus subsp. dentatus [family POLYGONACEAE]
Rumex callosissimus Meisn. [family POLYGONACEAE], in DC, Prodr. 14: 57 (1854). Type: Egypt, Ehrenberg (G-DC, syn.)
Rumex dentatus (Meisn.) Rech. f. subsp. callosissimus [family POLYGONACEAE], in Bot. Centr., Beih. 49 (2): 13 (1932)
Information
Inner tepals 3–4 × 2 mm., acute, all with tubercles nearly covering the lamina; the teeth shorter than the width of the tepal.
Range
DISTR. U4 Presumably introduced in Uganda
Altitude range
at 1200 m.
Distribution
UGANDA Mengo District Kivuvu, Nov. 1914, Dummer 1231!
Distribution (external)
; Egypt
Libya
Palestine
Notes
Unfortunately the single specimen is a poor one, but it appears to be this subspecies. Further material is desired.
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, (1958) Author: R. A. GRAHAM
Names
Rumex dentatus subsp. dentatus [family POLYGONACEAE]
Rumex callosissimus Meisn. [family POLYGONACEAE], in DC, Prodr. 14: 57 (1854). Type: Egypt, Ehrenberg (G-DC, syn.)
Rumex dentatus (Meisn.) Rech. f. subsp. callosissimus [family POLYGONACEAE], in Bot. Centr., Beih. 49 (2): 13 (1932)
Information
Inner tepals 3–4 × 2 mm., acute, all with tubercles nearly covering the lamina; the teeth shorter than the width of the tepal.
Range
DISTR. U4 Presumably introduced in Uganda
Altitude range
at 1200 m.
Distribution
UGANDA Mengo District Kivuvu, Nov. 1914, Dummer 1231!
Distribution (external)
; Egypt
Libya
Palestine
Notes
Unfortunately the single specimen is a poor one, but it appears to be this subspecies. Further material is desired.
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, (1958) Author: R. A. GRAHAM
Names
Rumex dentatus subsp. dentatus [family POLYGONACEAE]
Rumex callosissimus Meisn. [family POLYGONACEAE], in DC, Prodr. 14: 57 (1854). Type: Egypt, Ehrenberg (G-DC, syn.)
Rumex dentatus (Meisn.) Rech. f. subsp. callosissimus [family POLYGONACEAE], in Bot. Centr., Beih. 49 (2): 13 (1932)
Information
Inner tepals 3–4 × 2 mm., acute, all with tubercles nearly covering the lamina; the teeth shorter than the width of the tepal.
Range
DISTR. U4 Presumably introduced in Uganda
Altitude range
at 1200 m.
Distribution
UGANDA Mengo District Kivuvu, Nov. 1914, Dummer 1231!
Distribution (external)
; Egypt
Libya
Palestine
Notes
Unfortunately the single specimen is a poor one, but it appears to be this subspecies. Further material is desired.
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