Alseis Schott

Genus

Angiosperms > Gentianales > Rubiaceae

Characteristics

Trees or shrubs. Stipules free, subulate. Inflorescences axillary and terminal, spiciform cylindrical, patulous. Flowers protogynous, the hypanthium obconical, the calyx 5-lobed; corolla urceolate, inflated; stamens 5, exserted, the filaments inserted at the base of the corolla; style recurved, the ovary 2-loculate, the septum thin, the ovules numerous. Fruits capsular, narrowly oblong, lignose, dehiscing from apex to base, 2-locular, the seeds many, narrowly fusiform.
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

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