Dermatobotrys saundersii Bolus

  • Filed As

    Scrophulariaceae
    Dermatobotrys saundersii Bolus

  • Habitat

    Fork in tree, 5m above ground in well-drained tree bark and soil substrate. In shade, rare and native. Forest.

  • Description

    Perennial epiphyte in Eugenia natalitia and Zanthoxyhim davyi, stems up to 1 m long. Petioles 10-15 mm long. Leaves simple, opposite, pale yellow-green, at terminal few nodes, 15-20 x 8-10 cm. Fruit in whorls at nodes below leaf- bearing nodes. Berries many seeded, 15 x 10-12 mm, green to brown.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00211506

    Occurrence ID: 74ec157d-3863-430d-af8f-6d256ac00071

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Scrophulariaceae
Dermatobotrys saundersii Bolus
det. J. H. Venter & A. Venter, 2003
South Africa. Kwazulu Natal. Nongoma, Ngome forest, near campsite 27°
49.465'S: 31° 25.37 E. Elevation: .
Fork in tree, 5m above ground in well-drained tree bark and soil substrate. In
shade, rare and native. Forest.
Perennial epiphyte in Eugenia natalitia and Zanthoxyhim davyi, stems up to 1 m
long. Petioles 10-15 mm long. Leaves simple, opposite, pale yellow-green, at
terminal few nodes, 15-20 x 8-10 cm. Fruit in whorls at nodes below leaf-
bearing nodes. Berries many seeded, 15 x 10-12 mm, green to brown.
Hendrik J. Venter & A. Venter 10037
08 April 2003
00211506