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Herbs twining; calyx tube rectilinear or slightly curved; utricle present; tube gradually dilated to funnelform apically; limb ligulate; gynostemium 6-lobed; anthers elliptic, opposite to lobes of gynostemium; capsule usually dehiscing acropetally. |
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Shrubs climbing, rarely shrubs erect or lianas; calyx tube horseshoe-shaped or geniculately curved at middle; limb often 2- or 3-lobed; gynostemium 3-lobed; anthers oblong, adnate in pairs opposite the gynostemium lobes; capsule usually dehiscing basipetally. |
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Utricle stipitate, with short stipe connected to ovary. |
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Utricle sessile, directly attached to ovary. |
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3 (2) |
Leaf blade deeply 3-lobed. |
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42 A. polymorpha |
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Leaf blade entire or lobed. |
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4 (3) |
Leaf blade glabrous on both surfaces, veins and veinlets sparsely reticulate. |
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43 A. tagala |
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Leaf blade densely puberulous or pubescent abaxially, at least along veinlets, veins and veinlets closely reticulate or foveolate-reticulate. |
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5 (4) |
Leaf blade ovate-lanceolate to lanceolate, base auriculate, sinus 0.4-0.6 cm deep; seeds without wing. |
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44 A. impressinervis |
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Leaf blade triangular-ovate to rhombic-cordate, base shallowly cordate; seeds with wing. |
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45 A. zollingeriana |
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6 (2) |
Leaf blade abaxially densely puberulous, hairs along veins and veinlets forming closely foveolate reticulation. |
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Leaf blade abaxially glabrous or pubescent, but without hairs along veins and veinlets. |
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7 (6) |
Racemes less than 3 cm or flowers almost fasciculate. |
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Racemes 3-6 cm. |
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8 (7) |
Leaf blade triangular-lanceolate to sagittate, base auriculate, lateral lobes parallel or spreading. |
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29 A. austrochinensis |
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Leaf blade ovate-lanceolate to lanceolate, base deeply cordate to auriculate, lateral lobes overlapping or slightly incurved. |
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30 A. foveolata |
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9 (7) |
Bracts and bractlets ovate, ca. 1.5 × 1 cm, base cordate and slightly amplexicaul. |
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31 A. chlamydophylla |
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Bracts and bractlets subulate to ovate-lanceolate, 3-10 × 1-4 mm, base rounded to cuneate. |
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32 A. fordiana |
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10 (6) |
Stems and leaves densely white or brownish villous. |
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33 A. fujianensis |
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Stems and leaves generally glabrous or glabrate (A. longganensis densely pubescent on abaxial leaf surface, otherwise glabrous). |
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11 (10) |
Calyx limb with long-tailed or long-acuminate apex. |
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Calyx limb with obtuse to acute apex (occasionally long acuminate in A. zhongdianensis). |
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12 (11) |
Leaf blade ovate-cordate or cordate to subrotund; seeds without wing. |
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34 A. longganensis |
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Leaf blade narrowly deltate to deltate-cordate; seeds with membranous wing. |
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35 A. contorta |
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13 (11) |
Leaves sessile or subsessile; stems pruinose, with condensed nodes. |
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37 A. delavayi |
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Leaves petiolate; stems green, with elongate internodes. |
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14 (13) |
Seeds obtusely deltoid, with membranous wing; capsule 4-6 cm in diam. |
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36 A. debilis |
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Seeds ovoid, without wing; capsule 1-2.5 cm in diam. |
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15 (14) |
Leaf blade 0.5-4 × 0.5-5 cm, rounded-cordate, triangular-cordate, or subreniform; petiole 1-4 cm; bractlets subulate. |
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Leaf blade 3-15 × 3-16 cm, cordate or ovate-cordate; petiole 2-10 cm; bractlets ovate. |
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16 (15) |
Leaf blade deltate-cordate, 0.5-3 × 0.5-2 cm, base auriculate. |
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38 A. zhongdianensis |
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Leaf blade cordate-reniform or rounded-cordate, 3-4 × 4-5 cm, base shallowly cordate. |
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39 A. gentilis |
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17 (15) |
Leaf blade densely punctate; petiole and branchlets with red juice when broken; roots linear or terete. |
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40 A. tubiflora |
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Leaf blade not punctate; petiole and branchlets without red juice; roots fusiform or globose. |
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41 A. tuberosa |
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18 (1) |
Calyx limb cylindric or saccate, 2-6-dentate or deeply 2- or 3-lobed. |
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Calyx limb discoid or obliquely trumpet-shaped, 3-lobed. |
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19 (18) |
Calyx limb saccate, asymmetric. |
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Calyx limb cylindric or subcylindric (sometimes slightly expanded apically), symmetric. |
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20 (19) |
Calyx limb ca. 6 × 1.5 cm; lobes lanceolate, ca. 25 × 10 mm. |
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23 A. forrestiana |
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Calyx limb 1-2 × 0.3-1.5 cm; lobes ovate-deltate, ca. 4 × 5 mm. |
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24 A. utriformis |
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21 (19) |
Shrubs erect; stems and branchlets with condensed nodes; calyx limb 5- or 6-dentate. |
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25 A. thwaitesii |
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Shrubs or herbs climbing; stems and branchlets with elongate internodes; calyx limb 2- or 3-lobed. |
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22 (21) |
Calyx limb indistinctly 2- or 3-lobed; lobes unequal. |
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26 A. transsecta |
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Calyx limb distinctly 3-lobed; lobes equal or slightly unequal. |
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23 (22) |
Leaf blade ovate, abaxially densely gray or yellow-brown villous; calyx lobes subrounded. |
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27 A. ovatifolia |
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Leaf blade trullate-lanceolate, ovate-lanceolate, or lanceolate, abaxially sparsely pubescent or glabrescent; calyx lobes lanceolate-acuminate. |
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28 A. cucurbitoides |
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24 (18) |
Calyx limb gradually dilated above, obliquely trumpet-shaped; lobes distinctly recurved, orifice larger than tube. |
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Calyx limb abruptly expanded, discoid, lobes plano-spreading, orifice distinctly smaller than tube. |
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25 (24) |
Leaf blade base cordate, abaxially densely white tomentose; calyx with purple veins and blotches, orifice nearly quadrate. |
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21 A. saccata |
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Leaf blade base rounded, abaxially villous to glabrescent, hairs brownish or yellowish; calyx without blotches, orifice nearly orbicular. |
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22 A. hainanensis |
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26 (24) |
Leaf blade polymorphic, margin deeply or shallowly lobed, rarely entire. |
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(27) |
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Leaf blade uniform, margin entire. |
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27 (26) |
Leaf blade deeply palmately 5-7-lobed. |
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1 A. cucurbitifolia |
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Leaf blade margin never as above. |
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28 (27) |
Calyx limb oblique, unilaterally 3-lobed, lobes ovate-lanceolate or oblong-lanceolate. |
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2 A. obliqua |
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Calyx limb not oblique, lobes broadly ovate or broadly deltate. |
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29 (28) |
Leaf blade pandurate or obovate-oblong, subrotund on old branches. |
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3 A. thibetica |
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Leaf blade never as above. |
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30 (29) |
Leaf blade ovate to ovate-lanceolate, obovate-oblong, or linear, margin entire or lobed near base, base cordate or auriculate, sinus over 0.5 cm wide. |
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4 A. kaempferi |
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Leaf blade broadly oblong-oblanceolate, linear, or oblong, margin entire or shallowly 2-3-lobed, base narrowly auriculate, sinus 0.3-0.5 cm wide. |
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5 A. howii |
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31 (26) |
Leaf blade generally as wide as long, cordate to orbicular (rarely ovate); veins palmate, basal veins 5-7. |
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Leaf blade longer than wide, ovate to narrowly ovate, elliptic, oblong, or lanceolate; veins pinnate, often 4-6 pairs. |
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32 (31) |
Leaf blade glabrous, base truncate. |
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6 A. caulialata |
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Leaf blade ± with hairs, base cordate or auriculate. |
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33 (32) |
Flowers large, limb 3.5-12 cm in diam. |
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Flowers small; calyx limb 2-3.5 cm in diam. |
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34 (33) |
Plants densely hirsute, hairs dusty yellow or brownish; calyx limb 3.5-4.5 cm in diam., dark purple, with spines, distinctly tuberculate. |
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7 A. kwangsiensis |
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Plants villous, hairs white or reddish brown; calyx limb 4-12 cm in diam., nearly smooth or sparsely papillate. |
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35 (34) |
Calyx tube horseshoe-shaped at middle; limb 4-6 cm in diam.; seeds deltoid-cordiform or cordiform, 6-7 × 6-7 mm, both surfaces slightly plano-convex, verrucose. |
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8 A. manshuriensis |
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Calyx tube geniculately curved at middle; limb 6-12 cm in diam.; seeds ovoid, ca. 4 × 3 mm, upper surface plano-convex, lower deeply concave, with a septumlike funiculus at center, rugose or smooth. |
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9 A. griffithii |
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36 (33) |
Leaf blade abaxially densely tomentose, hairs white or gray. |
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10 A. mollissima |
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Leaf blade abaxially sparsely to densely villous, hairs yellowish. |
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37 (36) |
Calyx limb oblique, unilaterally 3-lobed, lobes ovate-lanceolate or oblong-lanceolate. |
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2 A. obliqua |
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Calyx limb not oblique, discoid or rounded, lobes rounded. |
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38 (37) |
Leaf blade ovate to ovate-cordate, 5-12 cm wide, base deeply cordate or auriculate, sinus 1-2.5 cm deep; bractlets ovate, ca. 1.5 × 1 cm. |
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11 A. moupinensis |
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Leaf blade ovate to narrowly ovate, 4-8 cm wide, base shallowly cordate, sinus ca. 1 cm deep; bractlets subulate, 5-8 × 2-3 mm. |
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12 A. kunmingensis |
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39 (31) |
Leaf blade base cordate or auriculate (sometimes narrowly so). |
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(40) |
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Leaf blade base rounded to shallowly cordate. |
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40 (39) |
Flowers small; calyx limb 2-2.5 cm in diam. |
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(41) |
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Flowers large; calyx limb 4-13 cm. |
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41 (40) |
Racemes 3-5-flowered, cauliflorous; leaf blade base cordate, sinus 1-2 × 1-2 cm. |
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13 A. scytophylla |
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Flowers solitary or paired, axillary; leaf blade base narrowly auriculate, sinus 0.5-1.5 × 0.2-0.4 cm. |
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14 A. fulvicoma |
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42 (40) |
Calyx limb 8-13 cm in diam. |
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15 A. westlandii |
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Calyx limb 4-6 cm in diam. |
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16 A. versicolor |
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43 (39) |
Calyx limb adaxially papillate; leaf blade lanceolate, elliptic-lanceolate, or linear-lanceolate. |
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Calyx limb adaxially smooth; leaf blade oblong, ovate-oblong, or ovate, rarely ovate-lanceolate. |
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44 (43) |
Calyx tube upper part abruptly dilated into limb, margin not revolute. |
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17 A. championii |
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Calyx tube upper part gradually dilated into limb, margin revolute. |
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18 A. bambusifolia |
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45 (43) |
Calyx tube horseshoe-shaped curved at middle; leaf blade base rounded. |
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19 A. fangchi |
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Calyx tube geniculately curved at middle; leaf blade base shallowly cordate. |
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20 A. petelotii |
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