Cassinopsis ilicifolia (Hochst.) Sleumer, 2730
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publication ID |
https://doi.org/ 10.5852/ejt.2020.645 |
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DOI |
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3848651 |
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persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/B7038788-FF97-C353-801F-FEDAFBF0036B |
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treatment provided by |
Valdenar |
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scientific name |
Cassinopsis ilicifolia (Hochst.) Sleumer |
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Cassinopsis ilicifolia (Hochst.) Sleumer View in CoL
Fig. 7.19–7.25
Material examined
Specimen used for endocarp and fruit description
SOUTH AFRICA • Natal , Ngome; 15 Dec. 1969; C. D. Louwsburg 2730; WAG [ WAG.1462859] .
Other material
SOUTH AFRICA • 1948; R.J. Rodin 3952; P[ MNHN-P-P05193345 ].
Description
FRUIT. Globose, asymmetrical at the apex, laterally compressed, with traces left by the vasculature when dry. Mesocarp 210–272 µm thick when dry. Length ca 9.5 mm, width ca 8.6 mm, thickness ca 5.2 mm.
ENDOCARP. Cream, globose in lateral view, lenticular in transverse section, length 7.6–8.7 mm, width ca 7.8 mm, thickness ca 4.4 mm. Outer surface of the endocarp smooth, with only minute channels. Endocarp wall 600–640 µm thick. Vasculature of the endocarp resting in the channels, with the endocarp primary vascular bundle outside the endocarp wall. Endocarp wall with ca 24 rows of isodiametric cells, homogeneous, cells 25–55 µm in diameter. Locule surface smooth, not lacunate.
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University of Copenhagen |
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Wageningen University |
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