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GISEKIA africana (Oliv.) Brenan var. pedunculata [family GISEKIACEAE]
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, (1961) Author: C. Jeffrey
Names
GISEKIA africana (Oliv.) Brenan var. pedunculata [family GISEKIACEAE], in Mem. N. Y. Bot. Gard. 8: 444 (1954). Type: Portuguese East Africa, Tette, Kirk (K, lecto.!)
Gisekia aspera Klotzsch [family GISEKIACEAE], in Peters, Reise Mossamb. Bot.: 136 (1861). Type: Portuguese East Africa, Sena River, Peters (B, holo.)
Gisekia miltus Oliv. var. pedunculata [family GISEKIACEAE], in F.T.A. 2: 594 (1871)
Information
Inflorescences umbelliform to laxly dichasial, pedunculate; peduncles simple or cymosely branched, 15–50 mm. long.
Range
DISTR. T8; Z widespread in south tropical and South Africa
Distribution
TANGANYIKA Southern Province without locality or date, Busse 1052!ZANZIBAR Zanzibar Is., Marahubi, 27 Dec. 1929, Vaughan 979!
Notes
The distribution of unisexual and hermaphrodite flowers in this species needs further study.
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, (1961) Author: C. Jeffrey
Names
GISEKIA africana (Oliv.) Brenan var. pedunculata [family GISEKIACEAE], in Mem. N. Y. Bot. Gard. 8: 444 (1954). Type: Portuguese East Africa, Tette, Kirk (K, lecto.!)
Gisekia aspera Klotzsch [family GISEKIACEAE], in Peters, Reise Mossamb. Bot.: 136 (1861). Type: Portuguese East Africa, Sena River, Peters (B, holo.)
Gisekia miltus Oliv. var. pedunculata [family GISEKIACEAE], in F.T.A. 2: 594 (1871)
Information
Inflorescences umbelliform to laxly dichasial, pedunculate; peduncles simple or cymosely branched, 15–50 mm. long.
Range
DISTR. T8; Z widespread in south tropical and South Africa
Distribution
TANGANYIKA Southern Province without locality or date, Busse 1052!ZANZIBAR Zanzibar Is., Marahubi, 27 Dec. 1929, Vaughan 979!
Notes
The distribution of unisexual and hermaphrodite flowers in this species needs further study.
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, (1961) Author: C. Jeffrey
Names
GISEKIA africana (Oliv.) Brenan var. pedunculata [family GISEKIACEAE], in Mem. N. Y. Bot. Gard. 8: 444 (1954). Type: Portuguese East Africa, Tette, Kirk (K, lecto.!)
Gisekia aspera Klotzsch [family GISEKIACEAE], in Peters, Reise Mossamb. Bot.: 136 (1861). Type: Portuguese East Africa, Sena River, Peters (B, holo.)
Gisekia miltus Oliv. var. pedunculata [family GISEKIACEAE], in F.T.A. 2: 594 (1871)
Information
Inflorescences umbelliform to laxly dichasial, pedunculate; peduncles simple or cymosely branched, 15–50 mm. long.
Range
DISTR. T8; Z widespread in south tropical and South Africa
Distribution
TANGANYIKA Southern Province without locality or date, Busse 1052!ZANZIBAR Zanzibar Is., Marahubi, 27 Dec. 1929, Vaughan 979!
Notes
The distribution of unisexual and hermaphrodite flowers in this species needs further study.
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