Hermannia juttae
| Family: | Sterculiaceae |
| Full name: | Hermannia juttae Dinter & Engl. |
| Location: | Kyffhäuser (2416AD + 2416CB) |
| ID status: | Fairly certain |
| Afrikaans common name(s): | - |
| English common name(s): | - |
| Synonym(s): | Hermannia rehobothensis Friedr.-Holzh. |
| Status: | Native |
| Description: | Flowers golden yellow. Perennial. (from JSTOR Global Plants website) Hermannia kirkii is in the form of a herbaceous plant, the numerous stems of which reach 60 cm in height. The leaves are ovoid and the margin shows small teeth. The flower is solitary in the axil of the leaves, provided with stipules, the peduncle is 3 to 4 cm long and has a slightly swollen elbow near the calyx. The corolla is pink or red. This species shows similarities to H. modesta (see file) and some authors had made a subspecies. (from www.planetefleurs.fr, translated from French by Google Translate) |
| Link(s) |
African Plant Database
JSTOR Plant Science Kew Herbarium Catalogue BGBM Berlin-Dahlem - Virtual Herbarium Züricher Herbarien iNaturalist (Namibia / Alex Dreyer) iNaturalist (Namibia) iNaturalist (southern Africa) Flora of Zimbabwe Fleurs de notre Terre - Galerie Namibie Tree Atlas of Namibia |
| Photographer: | AA Dreyer |
| Date of photograph: | 03 Mar 2009 |
| Camera make: | Canon |
| Camera model: | PowerShot A700 |
| Lens aperture: | f/4.0 |
| Shutter speed: | 1/800 s |
| ISO speed: | - |
| Content last updated: | 01 Jun 2020 |
