Wahlenbergia congesta (Cheeseman) N.E.Br.
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Wahlenbergia congesta (Cheeseman) N.E.Br., The Gardeners' Chronicle 336 (1913)
Wahlenbergia congesta (Cheeseman) N.E.Br.
Biostatus
Nomenclature
(Cheeseman) N.E.Br.
Cheeseman
N.E.Br.
1913
336
ICN
species
Wahlenbergia congesta
Classification
Descriptions
Wahlenbergia congesta (Cheeseman) N.E.Br.
Perennial, with creeping much-branched interlacing rhizomes, forming us. densely matted patches ± 5-10 cm. diam. Stems and branches us. compact, glab. or with spreading hairs towards tips. Lvs ± 8-25 mm. long, rosulate, glab., glossy, membr., orbicular- to oblong- to elliptic-spathulate, subacute (sts narrower) suddenly narrowed into a slender us. ciliate petiole often up to 2-3 times length of lamina. Peduncles simple, 2-5 cm. tall, slender, sts with small lanceolate toothed bract c. midway. Fl. solitary, glab., campanulate, c. 8-12 mm. diam. Calyx shallowly turbinate, lobes narrow-triangular, acute, c. 1·5 × 1 mm. Corolla pale blue or white, c. 8 × 6 mm., cut c. ⅓ way into 5 subacute lobes. Style c. twice length corolla-tube; stigma 2-3-lobed. Capsule globose, 5-6-(8) mm. diam., glab., tuberculate. Seeds ∞, minute.
Taxonomic concepts
Wahlenbergia congesta (Cheeseman) N.E.Br.
Wahlenbergia congesta (Cheeseman) N.E.Br.
Wahlenbergia congesta (Cheeseman) N.E.Br.
Wahlenbergia congesta (Cheeseman) N.E.Br.
Wahlenbergia congesta (Cheeseman) N.E.Br.
Wahlenbergia congesta (Cheeseman) N.E.Br.
Wahlenbergia congesta (Cheeseman) N.E.Br.
Wahlenbergia congesta (Cheeseman) N.E.Br.
Wahlenbergia congesta (Cheeseman) N.E.Br.
Wahlenbergia congesta (Cheeseman) N.E.Br.
Wahlenbergia congesta (Cheeseman) N.E.Br.
Wahlenbergia congesta (Cheeseman) N.E.Br.
Wahlenbergia congesta (Cheeseman) N.E.Br.
Wahlenbergia morganii Petrie
Wahlenbergia congesta (Cheeseman) N.E.Br.
Wahlenbergia saxicola var. congesta Cheeseman
Wahlenbergia congesta (Cheeseman) N.E.Br.
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scientific name
Names_Plants
1 January 2000
17 August 2005