Petalidium pilosi-bracteolatum
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Habit
20 Sep 2013
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Leaves + bracts
20 Sep 2013
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Leaves + bracts
20 Sep 2013
| Family: | Acanthaceae |
| Full name: | Petalidium pilosi-bracteolatum Merxm. & Hainz |
| ID status: | Fairly certain |
| Afrikaans common name(s): | - |
| English common name(s): | - |
| Synonym(s): | - |
| Status: | Endemic |
| Description: | Petalidium-pilosa bracteolatum appears as a small bush up to 60 cm tall with a diameter of one meter. The oval leaves have prominent veins on the underside, they are gray blue in the dry season but during a rain of green leaves appear. The flower has a size of almost 2 cm of hair adorn the bracts below with the lower lip of the corolla. (from www.planetefleurs.fr, translated from French by Google Translate) |
| Link(s) |
African Plant Database
JSTOR Plant Science Kew Herbarium Catalogue BGBM Berlin-Dahlem - Virtual Herbarium Züricher Herbarien iNaturalist (Namibia / Alex Dreyer) iNaturalist (Namibia) iNaturalist (southern Africa) Flora of Zimbabwe Fleurs de notre Terre - Galerie Namibie Tree Atlas of Namibia |
| Content last updated: | 18 Apr 2024 |
