Plants and their ways in South Africa . Fig. 330. -Translator of Phyl- Fig. 331.—Pollen mass of Stapdia. lanthera carrying pollen. (From Henslows South African Gland at base. (After Deles- Flowering Plants .)sert and Blume.) Shrubby or herbaceous. A. fruticosa, Linn., with large spiny folliclesand linear leaves, is common in the Karroo. Often tuberous. 350 Plants and their Ways in South Africa PachycarpUS has larger bell-shaped or globose flowers,and a corona of long flattened spreading lobes. Follicleswinged. Mostly Kalahari and Eastern Stamens with a double crown. Sarcostemma.—C
Plants and their ways in South Africa . Fig. 330. -Translator of Phyl- Fig. 331.—Pollen mass of Stapdia. lanthera carrying pollen. (From Henslows South African Gland at base. (After Deles- Flowering Plants .)sert and Blume.) Shrubby or herbaceous. A. fruticosa, Linn., with large spiny folliclesand linear leaves, is common in the Karroo. Often tuberous. 350 Plants and their Ways in South Africa PachycarpUS has larger bell-shaped or globose flowers,and a corona of long flattened spreading lobes. Follicleswinged. Mostly Kalahari and Eastern Stamens with a double crown. Sarcostemma.—Corona of an outer fleshy ring and 5inner leaves. Erect or climbingleafless shrubs, \vith fleshy jointedstems and wheel-shaped corollas. AAA. Pollen masses 10, erect^with the gland below. Coro?ia — Corolla bell-shaped, swollen at the base, theslender tips meeting to form an arch. Half shrubby graceful climbers, withheart-shaped petiolate leaves and greenishor dark purple flowers, and tuberous roots. Stapelia.—
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