Magnoliophyta

  • Filed As

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  • Collector(s)

    R. Brand 159 with John Allen, Jerry Allen, 25 Apr 1999

  • Location

    South Africa. Eastern Cape. Soetkraal Road.

  • Habitat

    Fynbos, mountain slope; gravel, well-drained, table mountain quartzite; full sun, slope>30° steep, N facing. Abandoned land, recently burned, April 1998.

  • Description

    Shrub, perennial, 1m; tough branching stem, green-grey; leaves reduced, scale-like 1x10mm, larger at base 10x40 mm, prominent midvein, 2 distinct side veins, lanceolate; flower white, 4 petals, 2-3mm. Common native. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01158829

    Occurrence ID: f36f8152-3513-4fd1-9e7d-7892a8e867c7

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • All Determinations

    Magnoliophyta

  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    South Africa

  • State/Province

    Eastern Cape

  • Locality

    Soetkraal Road

  • Coordinates

    -33.8692, 23.4936

  • Georeferencing Method

    GPS.

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The New York Botanical Garden
South Africa. Eastern Cape. Soetkraal Road. 33°52’9"S,
23°29'37"E. Fynbos, mountain slope; gravel, well-drained,
table mountain quartzite; full sun, slope>30° steep, N facing.
Abandoned land, recently burned, April 1998.
Shrub, perennial, lm; tough branching stem, green-grey;
leaves reduced, scale-like lxlOmm, larger at base 10x40
mm, prominent midvein, 2 distinct side veins, lanceolate;
flower white, 4 petals, 2-3mm. Common native.
R. Brand, John Allen, Jerry Alien 159	25 Apr 1999
NYdb
01158829