Derivation of specific name
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英語
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由Flora of Zimbabwe提供
spiciformis: resembling a spike
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- cc-by-nc
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- Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings
- 書目引用
- Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Hygrophila spiciformis Lindau Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=153160
- 作者
- Mark Hyde
- 作者
- Bart Wursten
- 作者
- Petra Ballings
Description
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英語
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由Flora of Zimbabwe提供
Erect, procumbent or somewhat scrambling, sticky glandular perennial herb, aromatic when crushed. Stems up to 1 m long, with stalked glands and flattened glossy hairs. Leaves opposite, more or less narrowly elliptic, up to 15 cm long, with scattered hairs above, more or less densely hairy below, particularly along the veins. Flowers in 1-6-flowered clusters, together forming a spike-like inflorescence up to 25 cm long; axes more or less densely hairy, many stalked glands and leaf-like bracts upto 2.5 cm long. Corolla mauve, blue or purple with conspicuous white markings and darker veins, 2-3.5 cm long, 2-lipped; lower lip elliptic with long clavate hairs. Capsule 10-12 mm long, finely velvety and with stalked glands near the apex.
- 許可
- cc-by-nc
- 版權
- Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings
- 書目引用
- Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Hygrophila spiciformis Lindau Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=153160
- 作者
- Mark Hyde
- 作者
- Bart Wursten
- 作者
- Petra Ballings
Worldwide distribution
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英語
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由Flora of Zimbabwe提供
DRC, Rwanda, Ethiopia Kenya, Uganda Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia and Zimbabwe
- 許可
- cc-by-nc
- 版權
- Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings
- 書目引用
- Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Hygrophila spiciformis Lindau Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=153160
- 作者
- Mark Hyde
- 作者
- Bart Wursten
- 作者
- Petra Ballings