Family: Gesneriaceae
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Streptocarpus inflatus B.L.Burtt
Determinations:
Name Det. qual. Type of det. Det. based on specimen Det. by and when Institution
Streptocarpus buchananii C.B.ClarkeDet.E00155345 1962Kew,Royal Botanic Gardens (K)
Streptocarpus inflatus B.L.BurttFideE00155345
Isotype of Streptocarpus inflatus B.L.Burtt
Collector/Expedition: Polhill, Roger Marcus & Paulo, Samuel
Collection number: 11619
Collection date: 28th February 1962
Country/Territory: Tanzania
Collecting locality: Tanzania:Iringa District: Mt. Image, 50 ml. NE of Iringa, a little N of the Morogoro road
Habitat: Damp rocks on shady montane mist forest , Podocarpu., Rapane., Dombey., Royen., Myric., Bersama
Description: Stems prostrate rooting at the nodes, heavily brown splotched with similarly marked sapppy, brittle shoots to 1ft. or so; calyx green with a brown tinge; corolla tube mauve, lobes rich blue, purple towards the throat, which is white; style and stigmas white
Miscellaneous notes: spirit material at K
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SPECIMEN/SHEET
Barcode: E00155345
Herbarium region: 10 (Tropical Africa)
Number of sheets: 1
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