Syncolostemon ramulosus E.Mey. ex Benth.

Species

Angiosperms > Lamiales > Lamiaceae > Syncolostemon

Characteristics

Shrub, 0.6-1.2 m high. Leaf blade obovate to rotund 5-7 x 3.5-6.0 mm. Inflorescence medium-dense; verticillasters (2-)4-6-flowered. Flowers lilac to pale pinkish mauve or occasionally white. Calyx: teeth lanceolate-subulate, 2.0-2.5 mm long, uppermost tooth slightly shorter and broader than lower 4; glandular-hispidulous. Corolla 16-20 mm long, 5 mm wide at mouth; lower lip ± 3 mm long. Stamens exserted by 5-6 mm. Flowering time May?.
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Shrub 0.6-1.2 m tall. Leaf blade obovate to rotund, 5-7 x 3.5-6 mm. Inflorescence medium-dense; verticils (2-)4-6-flowered. Calyx glandular-hispidulous; teeth lanceolate-subulate 2-2.5 mm long, the uppermost tooth usually slightly shorter and broader than the lower 4. Corolla lilac to pale pinkish mauve or occasionally white, 16-20 mm long, 5 mm wide at the mouth; lower lip 3 mm long. Stamens exserted by 5-6 mm.
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Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Distribution

Syncolostemon ramulosus world distribution map, present in South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:460170-1
WFO ID wfo-0000318033
COL ID 53V5C
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Synonyms

Syncolostemon ramulosus