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Occurrence record: Spirit:27408.0

Specimen of Streptocarpus ionanthus subsp. velutinus

Dataset

Data resource Gesneriaceae
Institution code Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Supplied institution code "K"
Collection code Spirit
Supplied collection code "Spirit"
Catalogue number 27408.0
Occurrence ID http://specimens.kew.org/herbarium/27408.000
Basis of record Preserved specimen
License other
Modified 2006-02-28
Supplied as 2006-02-28 15:59:51.010000
Occurrence remarks Cult. Kew. Punter ref. D.HOLOTYPE. Tanganyika: W. Usambaras. Balangai. W. Usambara Mts., Balangai, 5 miles from Sakame. ref. D.
Occurrence status present
Abcd identification qualifier Not provided

Event

Date precision Not Supplied
Event remarks Leaves dark bottle green with rather bright green nerves above, dull reddish purple with pale green nerves beneath, dull reddish purple with pale green nerves beneath, peduncle and pedicels dark reddish purple, calyx similar; corolla pale violet with darker area at base of two upper lobes, tube pale green, filaments pale green, anthers yellow, style pale mauve, stigma whitish.

Taxonomy

Higher classification Gesneriaceae
Scientific name Streptocarpus ionanthus subsp. velutinus
Supplied scientific name "Saintpaulia velutina"
Taxon rank subspecies
Kingdom Plantae
Family Gesneriaceae
Genus Streptocarpus
Supplied as "Saintpaulia"
Species Streptocarpus ionanthus
Taxonomic issue No issues
Name match metric Exact match
The supplied name matched the name exactly.
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Scientific name authorship B.L.Burtt

Geospatial

Country Tanzania, United Republic of
Supplied as "Tanzania"
Locality See General Comments.
Country code TZ

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