[pbs] Re Neopatersonia
Digby Boswell
bandula at absamail.co.za
Tue Aug 5 14:04:15 EDT 2003
Thanks Arnold for the scientific description.
Cheers,
Digby,
Pietermaritzburg
South Africa.
----- Original Message -----
From: Arnold <Arnold at nj.rr.com>
To: Pacific Bulb Society <pbs at lists.ibiblio.org>
Sent: 03 August 2003 4:59 PM
Subject: Re: [pbs] Re Neopatersonia
> Digby;
>
> From Kubitzki:
>
> Neopatersonia Schonl.
>
> Perianth tube short; segments subequal, spreading. Stamens
> sub-1-seriate, attached at the throat of the perianth; filaments
> broadened and connate at the base, gradually narrowed above; anthers
> dorsiflexed, with introrse dehiscence. Ovary sessile, subovoid, 3
> furrowed, with many ovules in each chamber; style filiform; stigma of
> three very short spreading branches. Fruit membranous 3- grooved, with
> loculicidal dehiscence. Seeds numerous flask shaped, rough. Only one
> species., N. uitenhagensis Schonl., S. Africa
>
> Arnold
>
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