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dc.contributor.authorMarloth, R. (Rudolf), 1855-1931
dc.contributor.illustratorDixie, Ethel May, 1876-1973
dc.date.accessioned2018-03-01T09:57:45Z
dc.date.available2018-03-01T09:57:45Z
dc.date.created1915
dc.date.issued1915
dc.identifier.othermarloth-plate2-vol4-p7
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10019.2/14788
dc.descriptionFam. 1. Typhaceae. A. Typha capensis Rohrb. 1. Rootstock with young suckers. 2. Inflorescence with uppermost leaf of the stem, two bracts (deciduous), complete ♀ inflorescence and small piece of ♂ inflorescence, the latter at the stage when just beginning to shed its pollen. 3. ♀ flower, with spathulate bract [mostly absent], similar in shape to the stigma, and numerous hairs occupying the place of staminodes. 4. ♂ flower, showing 4 bract-like staminodes and 3 stamens, the filaments slightly cohering at their base. The number of stamens varies from 1 to 5. Fam. 5. Scheuchzeriaceae. C. Triglochin bulbosum L., with one raceme of buds, one of open flowers and one of young fruits. Fam. 6. Hydrocharitaceae. B. Lagarosiphon muscoides Harv. (The figures after Harvey). 1. ♀ plant, small, from shallow water, the flowers floating on the water. 2. Small twig of ♂ plant with two spikes of flowers.
dc.description.abstractPlate 2 from The flora of South Africa (vol. 4) featuring Typhaceae, Juncaginaceae & Hydrocharitaceae.en_ZA
dc.format.extent1 plate
dc.format.mediumWater colour, ink and pencil on paper
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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.subjectTyphaceae -- South Africa -- Pictorial worksen_ZA
dc.subjectTyphaceae -- South Africa -- Identificationen_ZA
dc.subjectJuncaginaceae -- South Africa -- Pictorial worksen_ZA
dc.subjectJuncaginaceae -- South Africa -- Identificationen_ZA
dc.subjectHydrocharitaceae -- South Africa -- Pictorial worksen_ZA
dc.subjectHydrocharitaceae -- South Africa -- Identificationen_ZA
dc.titleTyphaceae, Juncaginaceae & Hydrocharitaceaeen_ZA
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dc.rights.holderCopyright Stellenbosch University


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