Family: Labiatae
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Hemizygia madagascariensis Paton & Hedge
Determinations:
Name Det. qual. Type of det. Det. based on specimen Det. by and when Institution
Hemizygia madagascariensis Paton & HedgeDet.E00193478Hedge, I.C. June 1995Edinburgh,Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E)
Holotype of Hemizygia madagascariensis Paton & Hedge
Collector/Expedition: Clement, Rosemary .A.; Phillipson, P.B. & Rafamantanantsoa, G.,
Collection number: 3866
Collection date: 13th March 1992
Country/Territory: Madagascar
Collecting locality: Madagascar:Province de Fianarantsoa, Itremo Massif. On RN 35, 50km W of Ambatofinandrhana. Summit area.
Latitude: 20°37'5''S, Longitude: 46°33'50''E
Habitat: Among rocks in light shade
Description: Sub-shrub to 45cm. Leaves dull green above, grey white below. Bracts and calyx dull mauve to purple. Corolla mauve with red-purple marking on the roof of upper lip inside, marking variable but usually extending as two streaks onto lobes of upper lip. Filaments pale mauve stout; lower pair fused curving strongly upwards; upper shorter unfused, slightly curved. Style pale mauve. Anthers dark pueple.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SHEET
Barcode: E00193478
Herbarium region: 11 (Madagascar and Indian Ocean)
Number of sheets: 1
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