Alectra basutica (E.Phillips) Melch.

  • Filed As

    Scrophulariaceae
    Alectra basutica (E.Phillips) Melch.

  • Collector(s)

    R. Brand 995, 06 Apr 2004

  • Location

    South Africa. Free State. Thaba-tshweu-plateau, Clarens district.

  • Habitat

    Old plantation of gums and some pines. Stormberg volcanics covering plateau.

  • Description

    Herb, stiff, hairy, purple stem, 8-15 cm high, roots bright orange. Flowers yellow, hidden in bracts, in leafy axils, covering full length of plant, 6-8 mm long. Leaves sessile, hairy, 12x12 mm, cordate. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01132495

    Occurrence ID: b73d3e6f-d202-46a2-a909-9b5de938834e

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  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    South Africa

  • State/Province

    Free State

  • Locality

    Thaba-tshweu-plateau, Clarens district

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2021 m. (6631 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -28.6435, 28.8191

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Versamelaar & nr:
Collector & no:	R.	Brand	995
Alectra basutica (E.Phillips) Melch.
GEO POTTS HERBARIUM
BLOEMFONTEIN (BLFU)
Ruitverw. / Grid ref.:
28° 38.607’ S 28° 49.144' E
Datum/Date: 6-Apr-04
Streek/Provinsie:
Region/Province:
Free State
Alt 2021 m
Lokaliteit I Locality:
Thaba-tshweu-plateau, Clärens district
Habitat:
Old plantation of gums and some pines.
Stormberg volcanics covering plateau.
Beskrywing I Description:
Herb, stiff, hairy, purple stem, 8 -15 cm high, roots
bright orange.
Flowers yellow, hidden in bracts, in leafy axils, covering
full length of plant, 6 - 8 mm long.
Leaves sessile, hairy, 12x12 mm, cordate.
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