Pterodiscus namibiensis
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Habit
16 Dec 2008
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Habit, note fruit
03 Mar 2009
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Fruit
03 Mar 2009
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Fruit
02 Feb 2014
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Habit
03 Mar 2009
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Flowers
20 Dec 2013
| Family: | Pedaliaceae |
| Full name: | Pterodiscus namibiensis Ihlenf. ined. |
| ID status: | Fairly certain |
| Afrikaans common name(s): | - |
| English common name(s): | - |
| Synonym(s): | - |
| Status: | Native |
| Description: | ID by Prof H-D Ihlenfeldt, May 2008 Fruit longer than broad (in contrast to Pterodiscus aurantiacus), lateral wings broadest in the lower half of the fruit, nearly contiguous at the base (distinctly separated in Pterodiscus luridus), beak broadly conical (in Pterodiscus luridus more slender). (from personal communication with Prof H-D Ihlenfeldt, Sep 2014) |
| Link(s) |
African Plant Database
JSTOR Plant Science Kew Herbarium Catalogue BGBM Berlin-Dahlem - Virtual Herbarium Züricher Herbarien iNaturalist (Namibia / Alex Dreyer) iNaturalist (Namibia) iNaturalist (southern Africa) Flora of Zimbabwe Fleurs de notre Terre - Galerie Namibie Tree Atlas of Namibia |
| Content last updated: | 18 Apr 2024 |
