Crawfurdia semialata (Marquand) Harry Sm.

Species

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Characteristics

Stems erect not twining, 20-25 cm tall, 4angled, striate. Stem leaves short petiolate; leaf blade ovate to subcordate, 1-3 × 0.7-1.8 cm, leathery, base rounded, apex acuminate. Flowers sessile. Calyx tube ca. 1 cm, entire; lobes spatulate, 6-7 mm, apex obtuse. Corolla purple, funnelform, ca. 5 cm; lobes triangular, ca. 6 × 7 mm, apex acute; plicae truncate, margin erose. Filaments linear-subulate, 1-1.2 cm; anthers 6-7 mm. Gynophore as long as ovary. Fl. Aug-Oct.
Life form perennial
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Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
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Distribution

Crawfurdia semialata world distribution map, present in China

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:367077-1
WFO ID wfo-0000625832
COL ID 6BBY4
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Synonyms

Gentiana curviflora Gentiana semialata Crawfurdia semialata