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17. Jaubertia Guill. in Ann. Sc. Nat. ser. 2, 16: 60. 1841. Jaub. & Spach, III. Pl. Or. 17. 1842; Lincz. in Nov. Syst. Pl. Vasc. 10: 236. 1973.
S. NAZIMUDDIN AND M. QAISER
Gaillonia sect. Jaubertia (Guill.) Boiss.Gaillonia subgenus Ptilostephus Jaub. & Spach
Shrubs with rigid, prickly, cylindrical branches. Leaves opposite, rarely 3, rigid, small; stipules connate with petiole to form an entire sheath with 2 bristles, floral stipules dissimilar. Inflorescence cymose. Flowers small, white or pink. Calyx-tube ovoid; lobes 5, not accrescent after anthesis, dialated into feathery bristles. Corolla infundibuliform, puberulous outside, 5-partite. Stamens ± exserted.
A monotypic genus, distributed in Mascat, Iran, Afghanistan and Pakistan.
Lower Taxon
Related Synonym(s):
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