Aeschynanthus angustioblongus W.T.Wang

Species

Angiosperms > Lamiales > Gesneriaceae > Aeschynanthus

Characteristics

Stems 12-30 cm, glabrous. Leaves opposite; petiole 2-5 mm; leaf blade narrowly oblong to oblong lanceolate or narrowly elliptic, (1.8-)3-5.4 X (0.8-)1-1.5 cm, papery, glabrous, adaxially drying wrinkled, abaxially not punctate, base attenuate, margin entire, apex attenuate; lateral veins indistinct. Cymes axillary, 1-flowered; peduncle absent; bracts deciduous. Pedicel 1-2.2 cm, glabrous. Calyx green, 5-sect from base; segments narrowly lanceolate, 0.9-1.1 cm X 1.6-2.1 mm, outside glabrous. Corolla red, ca. 2.8 cm, outside puberulent, inside glabrous, mouth not oblique; limb indistinctly 2-lipped, lips equal, ca. 2.5 mm. Stamens exserted; filaments ca. 1.2 cm; anthers coherent in pairs at apex, 1.2-2 mm; staminode ca. 0.5 mm. Pistil ca. 3.2 cm; ovary glabrous. Style less than 16 mm, with a few short hairs. Fruit and seeds unknown. Fl. Sep.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Distribution

Aeschynanthus angustioblongus world distribution map, present in China

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:377668-1
WFO ID wfo-0000521844
COL ID 64ZTJ
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Synonyms

Aeschynanthus angustioblongus