Toxocarpus laevigatus Tsiang

Species

Angiosperms > Gentianales > Apocynaceae > Toxocarpus

Characteristics

Lianas to 5 m. Branchlets glabrous, lenticellate. Petiole 1-1.5 cm, puberulent; leaf blade elliptic or oblong, 8-12.5 × 1.5-5.2 cm, base obliquely auriculate, apex short acuminate, glabrous, drying brownish; lateral veins 5-8 pairs. Cymes 8-10 × 5-15 cm, many flowered; peduncle yellow pubescent. Pedicel ca. 2 mm. Sepals puberulent, glands absent. Corolla yellowish white, ca. 5 mm, tube ca. 1/4 as long; lobes oblong. Corona lobes ovate-elliptic, apex retuse, with a short adaxial appendage. Anther appendages apiculate. Stigma head top-shaped, hirsute, twice as long as anthers. Fl. May.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
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Distribution

Toxocarpus laevigatus world distribution map, present in China

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:102220-1
WFO ID wfo-0001104452
COL ID 57LQR
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Synonyms

Toxocarpus laevigatus