Boeica yunnanensis (H.W.Li) K.Y.Pan

Species

Angiosperms > Lamiales > Gesneriaceae > Boeica

Characteristics

Subshrubs. Stems to 12 cm, densely villous. Petiole 1-2 cm, densely hirsute; leaf blade ovate to ovate-elliptic, 6.5-7.5 X 4-5 cm, adaxially hirsute, abaxially pubescent, densely hirsute along veins, base broadly cuneate to rounded, margin serrate, apex acute to broadly acute; lateral veins ca. 6 on each side of midrib. Cymes ca. 9-flowered; peduncle 5.5-6.5 cm, densely villous to hirsute; bracts 2, linear-lanceolate, to 5 mm. Pedicel ca. 5 mm. Calyx segments linear-lanceolate, ca. 5 X 1 mm, outside hirsute to villous, margin minutely serrulate. Corolla 5-6.5 mm, outside glabrous; tube saccate at base, ca. 3 mm; lobes subequal, suborbicular, ca. 2 X 2 mm. Filaments ca. 1.5 mm, glabrous; anthers dehiscing poricidally; staminode ca. 1 mm. Disc inconspicuous. Pistil glabrous; ovary ovoid, ca. 1.2 mm. Style with 2 broad and flat winglike appendages, ca. 2.5 mm. Fruit unknown. Fl. Jun.
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Distribution

Boeica yunnanensis world distribution map, present in China

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:948354-1
WFO ID wfo-0000567837
COL ID M9LV
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Synonyms

Boeica yunnanensis Boeicopsis yunnanensis