Hybanthus volubilis E.M.Benn.

Species

Angiosperms > Malpighiales > Violaceae > Hybanthus

Characteristics

Small, twining perennial herb. Leaves linear-lanceolate, acute, 10–18 mm long. Flowers solitary, axillary. Flower-scapes recurved, c. 4 mm long. Sepals narrowly lanceolate, acute, 2–2.5 mm long, spreading. Petals blue-mauve; anterior petal broadly spathulate, 6–8 mm long, mainly white; lateral and posterior petals oblong, truncate, recurved, 1.5–2.5 mm long. Anthers with triangular appendages. Capsule 5 mm long. Seeds up to 6, smooth.
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Growth form herb
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Foliage retention deciduous
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Distribution

Hybanthus volubilis world distribution map, present in Australia

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:866755-1
WFO ID wfo-0000726121
COL ID 8S6Y6
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Synonyms

Hybanthus volubilis