|
(Last Modified On 1/14/2013)
|
|
|
|
(Last Modified On 1/14/2013)
|
|
Species
|
PHORADENDRON CRISPUM Trel.
|
|
PlaceOfPublication
|
Genus Phoradendron 77. 1916.
|
|
Description
|
A moderately branched undershrub 30-60 cm. tall, the branches terete. Cata- phylls a single basal pair, short. Leaves obovate to round-obovate, a little attenuate to the base, firmly membranaceous, veinless or very obscurely 3-nerved, drying crisped, 3.5-5 cm. long, 1.5-3 cm. wide; petioles 4-6 mm. long. Spikes solitary, with 2-3 short articles, 5-15 mm. long; peduncle almost suppressed; joints 10- 20-flowered in 4 series. Fruits white, translucent.
|
|
Habit
|
undershrub
|
|
Distribution
|
Panama and Costa Rica.
|
|
Specimen
|
CHIRIQUI: Boquete, Volcan de Chiriqui, Davidson 992.
|
|