Phylohydrax carnosa (Hochst.) Puff

  • Filed As

    Rubiaceae
    Phylohydrax carnosa (Hochst.) Puff

  • Collector(s)

    H. J. T. Venter 9678, 18 Dec 2001

  • Location

    South Africa. KwaZulu-Natal. 25 km north of Richards Bay, on coast.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00211136

    Occurrence ID: 4dcaae2e-422c-40c6-ae3a-c30ae47b1220

  • Feedback

    Send comments on this specimen record

  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    South Africa

  • State/Province

    KwaZulu-Natal

  • Locality

    25 km north of Richards Bay, on coast

  • Coordinates

    -28.8352, 32.0825

  • Location Notes

    [Africa]

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

3¿>Z
ffr
TheNewYork Botanical Garden
and University of die Free State, Bloemfontein, South Africa
Plants of South Africa
Rubiaceae
Phylohydrax carnosa (Hochst.) Puff
óet. H. J. Venter, 2001
South Africa. Kwazulu Natal, ,25 km north of Richards Bay, on coast: 28°
50.112’S: 32° 4.95’E
In salt spray zone on beach, well-drianed sand. Beach with Launaea sarmentosa,
Camavaiia rosea and Cynoden dactylon
Perennial succulent hetb, 5-8 cm hif^ wifo upto4 ra long prostrate stems,
framing mats. A pioneer onbeaches, promoting dune build up around the plants.
Leaves opposite, simple, succulent, yellow-green, ovate, 10x5 mm. Interpetiolar
ridge-like stipules present
H. J. Vaster & A. Venter 9678	18	December	2001
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
00211136
REPORT ANY REIDENTIFICATION OF THIS VOUCHER
TO THE INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY, NY
00211136