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Glaucophyllum
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Erect,
decumbent or prostrate subshrubs, never tuberous. Leaves subsucculent
to succulent, simple or ternately lobed, with the lamina or leaflets
someitmes articulated to the petiole. Petioles often persistent and
spiny. Flowers usually very irregular, 5-petalled, petals white to
pink, hypanthium often longer than pedicel. 5-7 fertile stamens.
Inflorescence a reduced pseudo-umbel, not branched. Basic chromosome
number, x = 11. Further characters, on which the species are separated
into a section are pollen morphology, and phenolic composition. See S. Afr. J. Bot. 171
(1990) 15-26 for details.
acuminatum (Thunb.) DC. syn. laevigatum (L.f.) Willd. cataractae (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Steud. syn. patulum Jacq. compositum L'Herit. syn. laevigatum (L.f.) Willd. cortusaefolium Jacq. syn. tabulare (Burm.f.) L'Herit. divaricatum (Thunb.) DC. syn. fruticosum (Cav.) Willd. diversifolium Wendl. syn. laevigatum (L.f.) Willd. formosum-grandiflorum Cels. syn. grandiflorum (Andr.) Willd. fruticosum (Cav.) Willd. fruticosum E. Mey. syn. fruticosum (Cav.) Willd. fuscatum Jacq. syn. tabulare (Burm.f.) L'Herit. glaucoides Wendl. syn. lanceolatum (Cav.) Kern ? or hybrid glaucophyllum Steud. syn. lanceolatum (Cav.) Kern glaucum (L. f.) L'Herit. syn. lanceolatum (Cav.) Kern grandiflorum (Andr.) Willd. hippocrepis L'Herit. syn. tabulare (Burm.f.) L'Herit. laevigatum (L. f.) Willd. lanceolatum (Cav.) Kern. macowanii Bolus syn. laevigatum (L.f.) Willd. marmoratum (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Steud. syn. patulum Jacq. oxyphyllum DC. syn. laevigatum (L.f.) Willd. paniculatum Dietr. ex Steud. syn. lanceolatum (Cav.) Kern patulum Jacq. saniculaefolium Willd. syn. tabulare (Burm.f.) L'Herit. tabulare (Burm.f.) L'Herit. tankervillei Hoffmgg. syn. lanceolatum (Cav.) Kern ternatum (L.f.) Jacq. trifoliatum (Andr.) Sweet syn. laevigatum (L.f.) Willd. |
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