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Accession Data:

Streptocarpus pusillus Harv. ex C.B. Clarke

  • subg. Streptocarpus

  • Common Name:
  • Family: Gesneriaceae Dumort.

  • Country of Origin: South Africa

Accession Data:

  • Accession # 199800166
  • Source: Smith College Index Seminum 1997 #1033
  • Accession Date: 10-27-1998
  • Bench: 2114 - MED:Fynbos F
    • Currently: active - healthy
    • Qty: 3 confirmed on 04-14-2025

Classification:

  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Class: Magnoliopsida
  • SubClass: euasterid I
  • Order: Lamiales
  • SubOrder:
  • Family: Gesneriaceae
  • SubFamily: Cyrtandroideae
  • Tribe: Didymocarpeae
  • SubTribe:

Flowering Data:

This accession has been observed in bloom on:
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References (internal):

  • unifoliate
  • EEB 3271 - Systematic Botany
  • EEB 3203 - Developmental Plant Morphology
  • EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to: Cape Provinces / Lesotho / KwaZulu-Natal / Northern Provinces

References (external):

  1. The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Monday, September 04, 2017.
  2. Streptocarpus pusillus at ARS-GRIN. Last accessed on Monday, September 04, 2017.

data regenerated on Sat, 24 May 2025 13:21:11 -0400 [bcm v4.0]

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Current Accessions in the Gesneriaceae

Subfamily Cyrtandroideae
Tribe Didymocarpeae

  • Streptocarpus dunnii
  • Streptocarpus prolixus
  • Streptocarpus pusillus
  • Streptocarpus roseoalbus
  • Streptocarpus saxorum hybrid
  • Streptocarpus vandeleurii

Subfamily Cyrtandroideae
Tribe Trichosporeae

  • Aeschynanthus micranthus
  • Aeschynanthus pulcher
  • Aeschynanthus x splendidus
  • Lysionotus pauciflorus

Subfamily Gesneroideae
Tribe Episcieae

  • Codonanthe devosiana
  • Codonanthe gracilis
  • Episcia dianthiflora
  • Nautilocalyx lynchii
  • Nematanthus longipes

Subfamily Gesneroideae
Tribe Gesnerieae

  • Columneinae: Columnea ornata
  • Columneinae: Columnea schiedeana
  • Columneinae: Drymonia conchocalyx
  • Ligeriinae: Sinningia canescens
  • Ligeriinae: Sinningia cochlearis
  • Ligeriinae: Sinningia leucotricha
  • Ligeriinae: Sinningia ramboi
  • Ligeriinae: Sinningia reitzii
  • Ligeriinae: Sinningia tubiflora

Subfamily Gesneroideae
Tribe Gloxinieae

  • Achimenes admirabilis
  • Kohleria allenii
  • Kohleria hirsuta
W/C = Wild Collected
= indicates flowering in past 14 days
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= map available for this accession
= accession added within past 90 days
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