Myrrhidium
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Procumbent
to decumbent, short-lived perennial subshrubs. Leaves heteroblastic;
lamina green or greyish-green, trilobate to bipinnatisect or
trifoliolate. Pseudo-umbels with 1-6 flowers each. Flowers extremely
zygomorphic, protogynous. Pedicel 1-3 mm long, Hypanthium 4-55 mm long,
Sepals with prominantly raised brownish or reddish veins. Petals 4 or
5. Fertile stamens 5 or 7. Chromosomes 2n = 22 (caucalifolium: 44). See
S.
Afr. J. Bot. 52
(1986) 438-462 for details.
anemonifolium Jacq. syn. myrrhifolium (L.) L'Herit. athamanthoides L'Herit. syn. (?) myrrhifolium (L.) L'Herit. var. coriandrifolium (L.) Harv. betonicum (Burmf. f.) Jacq. syn. myrrhifolium var. myrrhifolium (L.) J. J. A. van der Walt bullatum Jacq. syn. myrrhifolium var. myrrhifolium (L.) J. J. A. van der Walt canaliculatum Zuccagni syn. myrrhifolium var. myrrhifolium (L.) J. J. A. van der Walt candicans Spreng. caucalifolium Jacq. coriandrifolium (L.) Jacq. syn. myrrhifolium (L.) L'Herit. ecklonii Turcz. syn. myrrhifolium (L.) L'Herit. var. coriandrifolium (L.) Harv. emarginatum P. E. Moench. syn. longicaule Jacq. gallense Chiov. syn. whytei Baker goetzeanum Engl. syn. whytei Baker lacerum Jacq. syn. myrrhifolium (L.) L'Herit. longicaule Jacq. meifolium Meissn. syn. (?) myrrhifolium (L.) L'Herit. var. coriandrifolium (L.) Harv. multicaule Jacq. myrrhifolium (L.) L'Herit. pendulum G. Don syn. longicaule Jacq. rogersii S. Moore syn. candicans Spreng. suburbanum (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Clifford ex Boucher subherbaceum Knuth syn. multicaule ssp. subherbaceum (Knuth) J. J. A. van der Walt synnotii G. Don syn. myrrhifolium var. myrrhifolium (L.) J. J. A. van der Walt triangulare (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Steud. syn. multicaule Jacq. urbanum (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Harv. syn. suburbanum (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Clifford ex Boucher whytei Baker |
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