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Apocynaceae

dc.contributor.authorMarloth, R. (Rudolf), 1855-1931
dc.contributor.illustratorDixie, Ethel May, 1876-1973
dc.date.accessioned2018-02-27T06:42:04Z
dc.date.available2018-02-27T06:42:04Z
dc.date.created1932
dc.date.issued1932
dc.identifier.othermarloth-plate18-vol3-p61
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10019.2/14750
dc.descriptionFam. 117. Apocynaceae. A. Carissa grandiflora A. DC. 1. Flowering twig. 2. Flower without corolla. 3. Ovary, opened, 4/1. 4. Fruit, one-half. 5. Long styled flower. 6. Short-styled flower in section, the petals shortened. B. Pachypodium succulentum (Thunb.) DC. C. Strophanthus capensis A. DC. (S. speciosus Reber). 1. Flowering twig from a shrub cultivated in the Municipal gardens at Capetown. On the wild plant, Natal, etc., the leaves are usually larger. The flowers visited by Danais Chrysippus. This handsome butterfly is somewhat rare near Capetown but more frequent further east, as its larva feeds only on Asclepiads, in the neighbourhood of Capetown only on Asclepias rotundifolia, of which a twig is figured on Plate 20. 2. Fruiting twig. 3. Seed. D. Carissa Arduina Lam. Fruiting twig. 2. Transv. section of drupe, showing the two seeds and the white milky pulp. E. C. ferox A. DC. 1. Fruiting twig. 2. Transv. section of drupe.
dc.description.abstractPlate 18 from The flora of South Africa (vol. 3, part 1) featuring Apocynaceae.en_ZA
dc.format.extent1 plate
dc.format.mediumWater colour, ink and pencil on paper
dc.language.isoenen_ZA
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dc.sourcePlate from Rudolf Marloth Collection (MS 326), Manuscripts Section
dc.subjectMarloth, R. (Rudolf), 1855-1931en_ZA
dc.subjectBotany -- South Africaen_ZA
dc.subjectWild flowers -- South Africa -- Pictorial worksen_ZA
dc.subjectFlowers -- South Africa -- Pictorial worksen_ZA
dc.subjectDixie, Ethel May, 1876-1973en_ZA
dc.subjectWild flowers -- South Africa -- Identificationen_ZA
dc.subjectFlowers -- South Africa -- Identificationen_ZA
dc.subjectApocynaceae -- South Africa -- Pictorial worksen_ZA
dc.subjectApocynaceae -- South Africa -- Identificationen_ZA
dc.titleApocynaceaeen_ZA
dc.typeImageen_ZA
dc.rights.holderCopyright Stellenbosch University


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