Cyphanthera racemosa (F.Muell.) Haegi

Species

Angiosperms > Solanales > Solanaceae > Cyphanthera

Characteristics

Shrub to 1.2 m. Branches usually sparsely tomentose with non-glandular hairs. Leaves narrowly elliptic, oblong or obovate, sessile or almost so, 5–25 mm long, 1.5–4.5 mm wide, sparsely tomentose; juvenile leaves larger, slightly fleshy. Inflorescence thyrse-like; pedicels 4–20 mm long. Calyx 2–7 mm long, glabrous or pubescent, often tinged purple. Corolla 7–18 mm long, pubescent outside, white, the striations purple; lobes usually ovate to elliptic, 3–11 mm long, papillose inside. Stamens 3–5.5 mm long. Capsule ovoid-ellipsoid, 3.5–5 mm long. Seeds 1.6–2.5 mm long.
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Grows in shrubland and scrub-heath on sand plains and coastal dunes; oftencommon after fire.
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Distribution

Cyphanthera racemosa world distribution map, present in Australia

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:908653-1
WFO ID wfo-0001021106
COL ID 6BVG4
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Synonyms

Anthocercis racemosa Cyphanthera racemosa