Cliffortia crenulata Weim.

Species

Angiosperms > Rosales > Rosaceae > Cliffortia

Characteristics

Fruticulus. Rami et ramuli laeves primo dense cinereo-pilosuli paulatim glabrescentes. Folia bifoliolata; vagina amplectens brevissima vix 0.5 mm longa stipulis ovato-triangularibus 0.5-0.7 mm longis scariosis ferrugineo-pilosulis prae-dita; foliola oblique rhomboidali-obovata 6-8 mm longa 5-7 mm lata coriacea glaucescenti-viridia utrinque opaca papillosa 4-6-nervosa, nervis evanescentibus, margine angustissime pellucido subtilissime crenulato-denticulato. Flores [male] ignoti. Flores [female] sessiles; bracteolae 2-2.5 mm longae amplectentes, subacutae breviter ferrugineo-pilosulae et-ciliolatae; receptaculum (immaturum) obovoideum fuscum glabrum; sepala 3 c. 2 mm longa subcoriacea obscure nervosa glabra; stigma e receptaculo c. 6 mm prominens ramosum rubrum.
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Monoecious or dioecious shrublet to 20 cm with flexuose branches. Leaves bifoliolate, leaflets small, rhomboid-obovate, 4-6-veined, 6-8 mm long, margins translucent, crenulate-denticulate. Flowers: male: unknown; female: ovoid, dull brown, glabrous.
Life form annual
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
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Distribution

Cliffortia crenulata world distribution map, present in South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:722231-1
WFO ID wfo-0001017019
COL ID 5YZYW
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Synonyms

Cliffortia crenulata