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6. Biondia tsiukowensis M. G. Gilbert & P. T. Li in M. G. Gilbert, W. D. Stevens & P. T. Li, Novon. 5: 3. 1995.

茨菇秦岭藤 ci gu qin ling teng

Internodes densely pubescent along 2 sides. Petiole ca. 6 mm, adaxially puberulent; leaf blade lanceolate, to 6 × 1.2 cm, adaxially with minute pale dots, glabrous except for minutely puberulent veins adaxially, base rounded, apex ± acute, subapiculate; lateral veins 5-7, adaxially slightly raised, at an acute angle to midrib. Inflorescences shorter than leaves; cymules apparently solitary, umbel-like; peduncle 0.2-1.8 cm, subglabrous. Pedicel to 1.1 cm. Sepals ovate, ca. 1.4 × 0.7 mm, glabrous. Corolla tube campanulate, ca. 2.3 mm, longer than lobes; lobes triangular-acuminate, ca. 2 × 1.4 mm, minutely puberulent inside. Corona lobes ± square, reaching base of anthers. Gynostegium ca. 1.4 mm high; pollinia cylindric, as long as corpusculum.

* ca. 2400 m. Yunnan (Tsiu kow).


 

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