Family: Gesneriaceae
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Saintpaulia ionantha subsp. velutina (B.L. Burtt) I. Darbyshire
Determinations:
Name Det. qual. Type of det. Det. based on specimen Det. by and when Institution
Saintpaulia ionantha subsp. velutina (B.L. Burtt) I. DarbyshireDet.E00009664Darbyshire, I. September 2006Kew,Royal Botanic Gardens (K)
Holotype of Saintpaulia velutina B.L.Burtt
Country of origin: Not recorded
Description: Flowers deep violet, fading to almost white at tips of lobes. Leaves dark emerald above, reddish purple below with upturned margins. thin covering of long weak hairs (+/- erect) on upper surface
Collection number: C1579
Collection date: May 1956
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SHEET
Barcode: E00009664
Herbarium region: Cultivated (Cultivated)
Number of sheets: 1
This specimen is a voucher for RBGE accession: 19550404
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