Melianthus comosus Vahl

  • Filed As

    Francoaceae
    Melianthus comosus Vahl

  • Collector(s)

    P. C. Zietsman 3813, 08 Sep 1999

  • Location

    South Africa. Free State. Trompsburg, +/- 10 km from Trompsburg on the road to Philoppolis.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00765025

    Occurrence ID: 78a362af-213d-4c1f-816e-ecfe40609b0a

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Geraniales

  • Family

    Melianthaceae

  • All Determinations

    Melianthus comosus Vahl

  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    South Africa

  • State/Province

    Free State

  • Locality

    Trompsburg, +/- 10 km from Trompsburg on the road to Philoppolis.

  • Coordinates

    -30.1164, 25.5609

  • Location Notes

    [Africa]

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The New York Botanical Garden
Plants of South Africa
MELIANTHACEAE
Melianthus comosus Vahl
REPORT ANY REiBEfiTiFlCATIO" OF. THIS VOUCHER
TO THE INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY NY
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
00765025
South Africa. Free State, Trompsburg. ±10km from Trompsburg on
the road to Philoppolis. 30° 6.985' S: 25° 33.652' E.
Eastern mixed Nama Karoo; soil rocky, full sun.
Shrub, 1.5m; leaves with serrate edges, dentate, unpleasant smell;
flowers orange red, lots of nectar.
Collected by: P. CL Zietsman 3813
08 September 1999
00765025