Strophanthus welwitschii (Baill.) K.Schum.
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Filed As
Apocynaceae
Strophanthus welwitschii (Baill.) K.Schum. -
Collector(s)
L. J. Brass 20940, 11 Apr 1950
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Location
Angola. Quessua, near Malange.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 04190755
Occurrence ID: 47846e63-2d36-47f3-a139-db60de047fde
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Gentianales
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Family
Apocynaceae
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All Determinations
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Region
Africa
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Country
Angola
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Locality
Quessua, near Malange
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Elevation
Alt. 1036 m. (3399 ft.)
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Location Notes
[Africa]
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Distribution
\ \ Upjlobx>-Peniclc Expedition, 191*9-^0 Brass & Woodward No* 2091*0 Native name Strophanthus Welwitschii Angolas Quessua, near Malange Plentiful in open scrubby growths on deep sandy soil* Shrub or small tree up to about 5 m tall# leaves very pale below* Outer surface of corolla tube white below, deep purple above ; inner surface whitish, marked with stripes deep purple above and orange at the base* | Corolla lobes white inside, red and white outside; throat scales deep purple* Follicles divaricate, usually at right angles, or somewhat reflexed or inflexed; apex often slightly incurved; variously lenticellate; dark purple- bretm in color; up to 33 cm long x 2*8 cm in greatest diameter* April 11, 19Alt. 3I4OO ft* 4 herbarium specimens N+bU1 Strophanthus udubchU (^jlih)Uc^ det. H. J. Beentje Herbarium Vadense (WAG) HERBARIUM OF THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN Plants of Africa 2nd s. id Woodward 20940 •trophanthus Welwitscuii NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN 04190755
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Strophanthus welwitschii (Baill.) K.Schum.