Cynanchum pearsonianum Liede & Meve

Species

Angiosperms > Gentianales > Apocynaceae > Cynanchum

Characteristics

Affinis S. riminali, R.Br. sed floribus minoribus, petalis angustioribus contortis lutcis et corona omnino diversa differt. Frutex succulentus, aphyllus, usque ad 30 cm. altus, furcatoramosus. Rami suberecti, teretes, 3-4 mm. crassi, internodiis 2.5-5.5 cm. longis, novellis pilis minutis deciduis puberulis. Folia rudimentaria, vix 1 mm. longa, squamiformis, deltoidea, acuta. Umbellae terminales, 3-6-florae. Pedicelli 8-5 mm. longi, minute puberuli. Sepala 2 mm. longa, ovato-lanceolata, acuta, minute puberula. Petala 5.5 mm. longa, basi abrupte dilatata et 2.5 mm. lata, superne linearin, obtusa, 1.3 mm. lata, contorta, glabra, lutea. Coronae exterioris lobi lateribus loborum coronae interioris connexi, breves, poculiformes, bidentate, glabri. Coronae interioris lobi 1 mm. longi, suberecti, deltoideo-ovati, acuti, dorso transverse gibbosi, apice breviter bifido styli breviores.
Life form perennial
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Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

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Distribution

Cynanchum pearsonianum world distribution map, present in Namibia and South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77120424-1
WFO ID wfo-0001424169
COL ID 7VKRC
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Synonyms

Sarcostemma pearsonii Cynanchum pearsonianum