Swaziland's Flora Database
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Striga bilabiata (Thunb.) Kuntze ssp. bilabiata (Striga bilabiata subsp. bilabiata) (name current July 2011) sono (Striga bilabiata) (Striga bilabiata (Thunb.) Kuntze var. bilabiata) (Striga bilabiata subsp. bilabiata) OROBANCHACEAE Growth form: Found within protected areas Description (Compton's Flora of Swaziland*): Striga bilabiata - Slender, neat, usually straight and erect, occa- sionally with few branches, up to 30 cm high, or little more, shortly rough-hairy throughout. Leaves numerous, about as long as stem-spaces between them, narrow, erect or spreading, up to 2 cm long, usually much shorter, X 1 mm wide. Inflorescence terminal, indefinite, flowers close-set. Calyx c 8 mm long, lobes long and narrow; corolla tube arching outwards, protruding a little beyond calyx, lips usually turned sharply upwards and downwards, mauve, magenta or greyish- white. * Where species names have changed, these have been matched according to herbarium specimens quoted in this publication. |
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