Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 40South African Museum, 1956 - Natural history |
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Page 18
... nearly all of them only one basal leaf is produced and the cauline leaves present at the time of flowering are very much reduced . Except for a few of the ' hysteranthous ' species the leaves in all cases have a sheathing base and in ...
... nearly all of them only one basal leaf is produced and the cauline leaves present at the time of flowering are very much reduced . Except for a few of the ' hysteranthous ' species the leaves in all cases have a sheathing base and in ...
Page 92
... nearly always very much reduced . This is apparent in some species of Gladiolus , especially in the orchidiflorus group , as well as in Antholyza , Anomalesia and Kentrosiphon . In Anomalesia the three lower lobes are extremely reduced ...
... nearly always very much reduced . This is apparent in some species of Gladiolus , especially in the orchidiflorus group , as well as in Antholyza , Anomalesia and Kentrosiphon . In Anomalesia the three lower lobes are extremely reduced ...
Page 106
... nearly all of the genera which have a corm , is formed through the accumulation of food reserves in a single internode of an axillary bud which develops at the same time as the aerial axis , the aerial axis dying away right down to the ...
... nearly all of the genera which have a corm , is formed through the accumulation of food reserves in a single internode of an axillary bud which develops at the same time as the aerial axis , the aerial axis dying away right down to the ...
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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