Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 40South African Museum, 1956 - Natural history |
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... leaf base , the growth in the upper petiolar region often stops at a fairly early stage and as a rule this portion of the leaf turns brown and disappears when the plants are still quite young . In the young leaves of Hexaglottis ...
... leaf base , the growth in the upper petiolar region often stops at a fairly early stage and as a rule this portion of the leaf turns brown and disappears when the plants are still quite young . In the young leaves of Hexaglottis ...
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... leaf , the subtending leaf of the axillary bud , and outside this is a thin , membranous sheath which extends up for a short distance and encircles the base of the aerial axis . In the Ixioideae , as in the Iridoideae , the first leaf ...
... leaf , the subtending leaf of the axillary bud , and outside this is a thin , membranous sheath which extends up for a short distance and encircles the base of the aerial axis . In the Ixioideae , as in the Iridoideae , the first leaf ...
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... leaf , which arises from the corm , is lignified and similar to the upper portion of the outer scale leaf of the corm . The green upper part of this leaf dies away with all the aerial parts of the plant at the end of the season , but ...
... leaf , which arises from the corm , is lignified and similar to the upper portion of the outer scale leaf of the corm . The green upper part of this leaf dies away with all the aerial parts of the plant at the end of the season , but ...
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Underground parts eight groups of 8586 tribal significance of 8689 | 38 |
Watsonia marginata flowers nearly regular | 92 |
Watsoniincae proposed as subtribe of Ixieae 107108 | 107 |
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adnate aerial axis Anapalina Anomalesia anthers Antholyza apex Arber Aristea axil Babiana Baker basal leaves bifid Bobartia Bolus Bolus Herb bracteoles bracts bracts and bracteoles branchlets Cape cauline leaves Chasmanthe closely allied corm corm tunics cormlets Crocoideae diagram diam Dierama distinct dorsiventral examined Exohebea fibrous flexuosa flowers G. J. LEWIS Galaxia Geissorrhiza genera genus Gladiolus Gynandriris Herbarium Hesperantha Hexaglottis Homeria inflorescence internodes Iridaceae Iridoideae Ixia Ixieae Ixioideae laminar rudiment Lapeyrousia lata leaf base longa longis margins median membranous Moraea N. E. Brown Nivenia node obtuse outer ovary pedicel perianth segments perianth tube Perianthii petiole Pillansia plant prophylls rhipidia rhizome Romulea scale leaf sheath short shown in fig slightly South African Museum species specimens spicate spike spinous roots stage stamens stem style branches subgenus subtending subtribes Synnotia Syringodea tribe Tritonia type of corm type of inflorescence upper vestigial Watsonia Weimarck wide Witsenia maura Zoology