Hermannia burchellii

  • Filed As

    Malvaceae
    Hermannia burchellii

  • Collector(s)

    H. I. Stevens 16 with Robert Brand, Andor Venter, Hendrik J. T. Venter, Robert Borris, 06 Mar 2002

  • Location

    South Africa. Northern Cape. Vanzylsrus. Along R31 route, 60 km west of Van Zylsrus, next to farm Springput.

  • Habitat

    Plain between desert dunes along roadside, full sun. Well-drained stony soil of calcrete sand. Thorny savanna, with Rhigozum trigotomum, Acacia erioloba, Lycium bosciifolium, Hirpicium.

  • Description

    Large spreading shrub; leaves densely pubescent; flowers salmon pink, in terminal spikes.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 199180

    Occurrence ID: 7b4bd601-57a2-4b3b-b75d-f3cf13c399e8

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malvales

  • Family

    Malvaceae

  • All Determinations

    Hermannia burchellii det H. I. Stevens, 03 Jun 2002

  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    South Africa

  • State/Province

    Northern Cape

  • Locality

    Vanzylsrus. Along R31 route, 60 km west of Van Zylsrus, next to farm Springput

  • Elevation

    Alt. 930 m. (3051 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -27.0601, 21.5795

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STERCULIACEAE
Hermannia burchellii (Sweet) I. Verd.
det. H. I. Stevens, 2002
South Africa. Northern Cape, Vanzylsrus. Along R31 route, 60
km west of Van Zylsrus, next to farm Springput. 27° 3.603' S:
21° 34.769' E. Elevation: ca. 930 m.
Plain between desert dunes along roadside, full sun. Well-drained
stony soil of calcrete sand. Thorny savanna, with Rhigozum
trigotomum, Acacia erioloba, Lycium bosciifolium, Hirpicium.
Large spreading shrub; leaves densely pubescent; flowers salmon
pink, in terminal spikes.
Collected by: Hannah I. Stevens (Coll. No. 16) & Robert Brand,
Andor Venter, Hendrik Venter, Robert Borris
06 March 2002
00199180