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IPOMOEA pes-tigridis var. pes-tigridis [family CONVOLVULACEAE]

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, (1963) Author: B. VERDCOURT (East African Herbarium)
Names
IPOMOEA pes-tigridis var. pes-tigridis [family CONVOLVULACEAE] IPOMOEA pes-tigridis Hall.f. var. africana [family CONVOLVULACEAE], in Bull. Herb. Boiss. 6 : 539 (1898). Type: Zanzibar I., Hildebrandt 1347 (B, lecto. †, BM, isolecto. !)
Information
Stems slender. Bracts mostly rather short, 1.5–2(–2.5) cm. long, ± 4 mm. wide. Peduncle shorter. Plant setose with long hairs.
Range
DISTR. K7; T3–6, 8; Z; P
Altitude range
0–1050 m.
Distribution
KENYA Kilifi District Kibarani, 29 Jan. 1945, Jeffery 32 !KENYA Mombasa, June 1934, Napier in C.M. 6248 ! ;KENYA Teita District Voi, 13 May 1931, Napier 970 !TANGANYIKA Tanga District Tanga, Kange estate, 26 Oct. 1951, Faulkner 906! & Bomondani, near Moa, 10 Aug. 1953, Drummond & Hemsley 3698 !ZANZIBAR Zanzibar I. , without locality, 22 Mar. 1930, G. de C. Taylor 390 !ZANZIBAR Pemba I. , Mtangatwani near Ngezi, 30 Aug. 1929, Vaughan 614 !
Distribution (external)
; Somali Republic (N.) Sudan Republic Mozambique Nyasaland Rhodesia the Transvaal the Mascarene Is tropical Asia
IPOMOEA pes-tigridis var. pes-tigridis [family CONVOLVULACEAE]
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