Gomphocarpus fruticosus (L.) W.T.Aiton

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BOTANICAL
GARDE**
GOMPHOCARPUS FRUTICOSUS (L) R/ Br &
Ait. f.
Det. F. Albers (MSTR)
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Coll: Richard Speilenberg
JULY 1993
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
YEMEN ARAB REPUBLIC, Itob Govern ate, ca. 2 aii
miles i of Ibb, near Acasia, in aountainous area that was once
Acacia, Ficus, Cordia, arborescent Euphorbia, now aostly of
sorghusi terraces and with grazed field edges, elev. ca. 2000 s.
Petals dull yelIow-gresnish; hoods greenish, tipped with pale
dull pink; plant to 1 is tall, widely branched; fairly cosHson in
vicinity of Ibb.
Distributed from NMC to: K, NY, MSTR
US-filD Ibb Sec. Agric. Institute Project
02073098