- Family:
- Acanthaceae Juss.
Dischistocalyx thunbergiiflora (T.Anderson) T.Anderson ex B.D.Jacks.
[FWTA]
Acanthaceae, H. Heine. Flora of West Tropical Africa 2. 1963
- Morphology General Habit
- A herbaceous undershrub several feet high, woody below
- Morphology General Indumentum
- Glabrous except on the young parts
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Inflorescences
- Spikes of violet-purple flowers 11/2-2 in. long.
Native to:
Cameroon, Gulf of Guinea Is., Nigeria
Dischistocalyx thunbergiiflora (T.Anderson) T.Anderson ex B.D.Jacks. appears in other Kew resources:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
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Oct 1, 2013 | Xanthos, M. [148], Cameroon | K000745961 | No | ||
Oct 1, 2013 | Xanthos, M. [166], Cameroon | K000745962 | No | ||
Jul 1, 2007 | Tchiengue, B. [2587], Cameroon | K000436776 | No | ||
Jul 1, 2005 | Darbyshire, I. [124], Cameroon | K000190114 | No | ||
Mar 1, 2005 | Kenneth Tah [322], Cameroon | K000437459 | No | ||
Richards, P.W. [5234], Cameroon | K000029116 | No |
First published in Index Kew. 1: 782 (1893)
Accepted by
- Exell, A.W. (1973). Angiosperms of the islands of the gulf of Guinea (Fernando Po, Príncipe, S.Tomé, and Annobon) Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Botany 4: 325-411.
- Govaerts, R. (2000). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS D: 1-30141.
Literature
Flora of West Tropical Africa
- Bremekamp in Engl. Bot. Jahrb. 73: 135 (1943).
- in F.T.A. 5: 62 (1899)
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Flora of West Tropical Africa
Flora of West Tropical Africa
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
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