PLANTAE / PHANEROGAMAE / ANTHOPHYTA / ASTERALES / LOBELIACEAE / CYPHIOIDEAE / CYPHIA / DENTARIIFOLIA

Cyphia dentariifolia C.Presl
NE Indigenous Endemic
Morphological description

Twining, tuberous geophyte. Leaves petiolate, ternate to biternate, lobes lanceolate, sometimes linear-lanceolate not toothed. Flowers copious in upper axils, bilabiate, laterally slit, white inside with purple markings, mauve outside, 10-12 mm long, stamens 6-7 mm, all or 2 anthers bearded. From: Phillipson, PB. 2012. Lobeliaceae. In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 606-613. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]

Habitat

Sandy slopes. From: Phillipson, PB. 2012. Lobeliaceae. In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 606-613. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]

Distribution

Worcester through Little Karoo to Mossel Bay. From: Phillipson, PB. 2012. Lobeliaceae. In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 606-613. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]

Flowering time

July

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Residence status

Occurrence in the Flora of Southern Africa (FSA) countries and South African provinces. Residence status indicates if a taxon is indigenous, endemic, naturalised or invasive in a specific region. This data is based on specimen records and literature

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Names and Sources

Accepted name
Cyphia dentariifolia C.Presl

Published in: Comm. Pl. Afr. Austr. (Meyer): 295 (1838)

Nomenclature note: as 'dentariaefolia'

Synonym(s)

Cyphia dentariifolia C.Presl var. luttigii E.Wimm.

Published in: Pflanzenr. (Engler) 4, 276c: 996 (1968)


Cyphia dentariifolia C.Presl var. psilandra E.Wimm.

Published in: Pflanzenr. (Engler) 4, 276c: 996 (1968)


Classification

KINGDOM Plantae

SUBKINGDOM Phanerogamae

PHYLUM Anthophyta

ORDER Asterales

FAMILY Lobeliaceae

SUBFAMILY Cyphioideae

GENUS Cyphia

SPECIES dentariifolia

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Specimen records

Barcode: NBG1569691-0 Collector(s) & number: Knox, EB, 4716 | 2001-8-23

South Africa, Western Cape, Mossel Bay. 0.6 km west of Mossel Bay Golfcourse.

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Barcode: NBG0201999-0 Collector(s) & number: Laidler, DF, 548 | 1983-8-6

South Africa, Western Cape, Little Karoo, farm Koenieleegte, mid S slope of hill, N of road 0,7 km S of intersection of Oudewagens Drift Road and Koenieleegte road.

General notes: In shallow red-brown poorly-drained stony clayey-loam, heavily grazed steep S. slope, light shade. All year rainfall 150-200mm p.a. Karroid broken veld (Acocks Veld Type 26). Herbaceous climber 0.5m tall, white flower, locally occasional.

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Barcode: NBG1569642-0 Collector(s) & number: Knox, EB, 4719 | 2001-8-24

South Africa, Western Cape, W. Cape Province, Karoo Desert Botanical Garden. Top of small hill above office.

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Barcode: NBG1569692-0 Collector(s) & number: Knox, EB, 4718 | 2001-8-23

South Africa, Western Cape, Little Karoo. Farm Koenieleegte, 0.7 km S of Oudewagens Drift Rd.

General notes: DNA voucher.

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Barcode: PRE0204964-0 Collector(s) & number: Marloth, HWR, 4488 | 1907-5-

South Africa, Western Cape, PRINCE ALBERT; SAND RIVER MT.

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Barcode: PRE0204963-0 Collector(s) & number: Marloth, HWR, 10506 | 1921-8-

South Africa, Western Cape, PRINCE ALBERT.

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Barcode: PRE0204962-0 Collector(s) & number: Marloth, HWR, 13697 | 1929-8-14

South Africa, Western Cape, PRINCE ALBERT DIST.

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Barcode: NBG0200160-0 Collector(s) & number: Luttig, S, 13697 | 1929-8-

South Africa, Western Cape, Prince Albert.

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Observation records

Date: 5/12/2019 10:22:00 AM

Western Cape, South Africa

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Date: 9/23/2021 10:23:00 AM

Western Cape

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Date: 9/23/2021 5:23:00 PM

Western Cape, South Africa

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Date: 6/1/2019 9:50:48 AM

Western Cape, South Africa

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2013

SERIES CHAPTER

Lobeliaceae Snijman, DA

In: DA Snijman (ed.), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The Extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30: 413-414

South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria

2012

SERIES CHAPTER

Lobeliaceae Phillipson, PB

In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 606-613

South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria

2007

BOOK

World checklist and bibliography of Campanulaceae Lammers, TG

Royal Botanic Gadens, Kew, Surrey

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NE

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