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Triaspis hypericoides

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Name

Identification
Triaspis nelsonii Oliv. [family MALPIGHIACEAE ] Verified by Not on sheet, Triaspis hypericoides (DC.) Burch. [family MALPIGHIACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Not on sheet,
Related name
  • Triaspis rogersii
  • Triaspis ovata
  • Triaspis ternata
  • Triaspis hypericoides
  • Triaspis rehmannii
  • Triaspis canescens
  • Triaspis nelsonii

Flora

Entry for TRIASPIS hypericoides Burch. [family MALPIGHIACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Capensis
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Capensis, Vol 1, page 231, (1894) Author: (By W. SONDER.)
Names
TRIASPIS hypericoides Burch. [family MALPIGHIACEAE], Trav. 2. p. 280. Id. p. 290;—A. Juss. l. c. p. 505. t. 17.
Information
leaves linear, glabrous on both sides; wings of the fruit rounded, semi-orbicular. Stem shrubby, 3–4 feet high, erect, branched; branches brown, glabrous, opposite, spreading. Leaves opposite, rarely sub-alternate, petiolate, lanceolate, linear, glaucous, very entire, 1–1 1/2 inch long. Pedicels axillary, solitary, 3–6-flowered. Flowers rosy, inodorous. Sepals lanceolate, erect. Petals spreading, concave. Immature fruit, sprinkled with branched hairs. Fruits with a roundish wing.
Distribution
SOUTH AFRICA Kosi Fountain, lat. 27°52′, Burchell.

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