[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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