Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 40South African Museum, 1956 - Natural history |
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... scale leaves , similar to those usually found on rhizomes . The position of these small scale leaves is shown in figs . 2 and 3 , the former a longitudinal section of two of the corms and the latter one of the corms and the base of the ...
... scale leaves , similar to those usually found on rhizomes . The position of these small scale leaves is shown in figs . 2 and 3 , the former a longitudinal section of two of the corms and the latter one of the corms and the base of the ...
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... scale leaf ; v , base of first green leaf ; vi , prophylls ; vii , first scale leaf of new corm ; viii , growing point of new corm . 2 , Hexaglottis flexuosa ( L. f . ) Sweet , corm with outer tunics removed , x ; i , prophylls ; 2a ...
... scale leaf ; v , base of first green leaf ; vi , prophylls ; vii , first scale leaf of new corm ; viii , growing point of new corm . 2 , Hexaglottis flexuosa ( L. f . ) Sweet , corm with outer tunics removed , x ; i , prophylls ; 2a ...
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... scale leaf at the base , as in Gynandriris and Hexaglottis ; in other words it is the first internode of the axillary bud which forms the corm , the only leaves which it bears being the very small scale leaves at the apex which protect ...
... scale leaf at the base , as in Gynandriris and Hexaglottis ; in other words it is the first internode of the axillary bud which forms the corm , the only leaves which it bears being the very small scale leaves at the apex which protect ...
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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