Corallodiscus lanuginosus (wall. ex R.br.) B.l.burtt

Species

Angiosperms > Lamiales > Gesneriaceae > Corallodiscus

Characteristics

Petiole to 4(-5.5) cm, adaxially glabrous to woolly, abaxially gray to brownish woolly to pannose; leaf blade broadly obovate to elliptic, rhombic, ovate, flabellate, or oblong, (0.5-) 1-5(-8) X (0.4-)0.8-3(-3.7) cm, flat to plicate or bullate, adaxially glabrous to densely villous, abaxially brownish pubescent to white to brownish woolly or puberulent to glabrous, margin subentire to crenulate, denticulate, or serrate, apex acute to rounded; lateral veins 3-5(or 6) on each side of midrib, adaxially flat to impressed, abaxially prominent to strongly prominent. Cymes (1-)4-15(-30)-flowered; peduncle (1-)3-17 cm, glabrescent to brownish woolly, glabrescent. Calyx 1.5-3.5 mm, outside glabrous to pubescent, rarely woolly. Corolla blue or purple to white or yellow, inside with or without spots on abaxial lip, (0.6-)0.8-1.4(-1.9) cm, outside glabrous to glabrescent; tube 5.5-10(-13) X 1.5-5.5 mm; adaxial lip lobes 0.6-2 mm; abaxial lip lobes 2-4(-6) mm. Stamens 2-6.5 mm; staminode 0.5-2.2 mm. Pistil glabrous; ovary 2-5 mm. Style 2-8 mm. Capsule narrowly oblong, 0.6-2.5 cm. Fl. Apr-Oct, fr. Jun-Dec.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
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Mature height (meter) 0.05 - 0.15
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-10

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Uses medicinal
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Images

Corallodiscus lanuginosus unspecified picture

Distribution

Corallodiscus lanuginosus world distribution map, present in Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, Nepal, and Thailand

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:379106-1
WFO ID wfo-0000619966
COL ID 5ZZBL
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Synonyms

Corallodiscus bullatus Didissandra bullata Didissandra mengtzeana Corallodiscus cordatulus Corallodiscus flabellatus Corallodiscus labordei Corallodiscus lineatus Corallodiscus luteus Corallodiscus mengtzeanus Corallodiscus plicatus Corallodiscus sericeus Corallodiscus taliensis Didissandra cordatula Didissandra flabellata Didissandra labordei Didissandra lineata Didissandra lutea Didissandra patens Didissandra sericea Didissandra taliensis Didymocarpus lanuginosus Corallodiscus taliensis f. robustus Corallodiscus patens Didissandra plicata Corallodiscus flabellatus var. leiocalyx Corallodiscus flabellatus var. luteus Corallodiscus flabellatus var. puberulus Corallodiscus flabellatus var. sericeus Corallodiscus lanuginosus var. minutus Corallodiscus plicatus var. lineatus Didissandra lanuginosa var. minuta Didissandra sericea var. alba Didissandra taliensis f. robusta Corallodiscus lanuginosus Didissandra lanuginosa