Streptocarpus rexii (Lindl.) Lindl.

  • Filed As

    Gesneriaceae
    Streptocarpus rexii (Lindl.) Lindl. ?

  • Collector(s)

    R. Brand 137 with Jeffrey Augello, 19 Apr 1999

  • Location

    South Africa. Eastern Cape. Alexandria. Zuurberg National Park, top of outlook at Kabouga Guest House.

  • Habitat

    Fynbos, hilltop talus/scree, rocky soil, well-drained, sand, quartzite T M, shade, slope <30° moderate, S facing.

  • Description

    Herbaceous; leaves opposite, with distinct midvein, bright green, covered with fine hairs, 2x4 cm long, elliptical, margins toothed; flower 5 petals, 6-13 mm, purple at base and white at tip, 2 or 3 arising terminally. Occasional native.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01158837

    Occurrence ID: 72555fcf-5350-423b-8057-6c060439ff53

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  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    South Africa

  • State/Province

    Eastern Cape

  • Locality

    Alexandria. Zuurberg National Park, top of outlook at Kabouga Guest House

  • Coordinates

    -33.3072, 25.3864

  • Georeferencing Method

    GPS.

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The New York Botanical Garden
Gesneriaceae
Streptocarpus rexii (Lindl.) Lindl. t
det. R. Brand, 1999
South Africa. Eastern Cape. Alexandria. Zuurberg
National Park, top of outlook at Kabouga Guest House.
33°18126"S, 25°23'11"E, Fynbos, hilltop talus/scree, rocky
soil, well-drained, sand, Table Mountain quartzite, shade,
slope <30° moderate, S facing.
Herbaceous; leaves opposite, with distinct midvein, bright
green, covered with fine hairs, 2x4 cm long, elliptical,
margins toothed; flower 5 petals, 6-13 mm, purple at base
and white at tip, 2 or 3 arising terminally. Occasional native/
R. Brand, Jeffrey Augello 137
II Apr 1999
01158837