Delphinium leroyi Franch. ex Huth

  • Filed As

    Ranunculaceae
    Delphinium leroyi Franch. ex Huth

  • Collector(s)

    P. J. Greenway 8532 with L. R. Doughty, 25 Jul 1951

  • Location

    Kenya. Kitosh Distr.: Nr. Bungoma [now in Bungoma County].

  • Habitat

    In Combretum, Terminalia, Hymenocardia, Syzygium owariensis, Markhamia bushland and native maize and sorhum cultivation. Very local. In a dark reddish brown sandy loan derived from granite.

  • Description

    A biennial herb with a solitarey stem up to 4 ft. tall and shirt racemes of white sweetly scented flowers. Spur long and curving upwards mid marginal edge of petal with a dark greenish brown spot, anthers dark brown. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01911966

    Occurrence ID: 5813f50e-f42f-485c-98ef-be5b32cda022

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  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    Kenya

  • Locality

    Kitosh Distr.: Nr. Bungoma [now in Bungoma County]

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1433 m. (4701 ft.)

  • Distribution

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