Pavetta swatowica Bremek.

Species

Angiosperms > Gentianales > Rubiaceae > Pavetta

Characteristics

Shrubs, height not noted; branches compressed to terete, pilosulous, green or almost green becoming grayish or blackened when dry. Petiole 1-2 cm, pilosulous; leaf blade drying thinly papery or submembranous, narrowly elliptic or oblanceolate, 10-13 × ca. 5 cm, adaxially glabrescent, abaxially pilosulous, base cuneate, apex long acuminate; secondary veins 6 or 7 pairs; stipules ovate-triangular, ca. 5 mm, puberulent, shortly cuspidate. Inflorescence terminal on developed branches, laxly corymbose, many flowered, pubescent; peduncles 2-3 cm; pedicels 4-6 mm. Flowers pedicellate. Calyx with hypanthium subglobose, densely grayish pilosulous or sericeous; limb shallowly lobed. Corolla white, outside glabrous; tube ca. 14 mm, sparsely tomentose inside; lobes narrowly oblong or oblong-lanceolate, ca. 6 mm. Style ca. 35 mm. Drupes unknown.
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Distribution

Pavetta swatowica world distribution map, present in China

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:760074-1
WFO ID wfo-0000265910
COL ID 75WCC
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Synonyms

Pavetta swatowica