(Last Modified On 1/10/2013)
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(Last Modified On 1/10/2013)
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Species
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CONOSTEGIA SPECIOSA Naud.
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Ann. Sci. Nat. Bot. III. 16:109. 1851.
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Description
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Shrub to 7 m. tall, the stems, petioles, lower leaf-surface, panicles, and hypan- thia softly pubescent with stellate hairs on stipes 1-2 mm. long; petioles stout, 1-2 cm. long; leaf-blades ovate, oblong-ovate, or oblong-obovate, up to 25 cm. long, half to two thirds as wide, acuminate, usually serrate, obtuse or rounded at base, 5- to 7-pli-nerved, hirsute above with simple bristles; panicle many-flowered, divaricately branched, up to 15 cm. long; buds pyriform, subacute, about 7 mm. long; hypanthium at anthesis 3-4 mm. long; petals pink, 5-7 mm. long; style 3-4 mm. long, abruptly bent near the summit beneath the expanded flat stigma.
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Shrub
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Specimen
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BOCAS DEL TORO: Bastimentos, Mariano Creek, von Wedel 2904. CANAL ZONE: Anc6n Hill, KilliP 301I, Williams i6, Woodson, Allen & Seibert I332; Barro Colorado Island, Aviles 892, Bailey & Bailey 6, 232, Bangham 391, 412, Brown I34, Fairchild, Shattuck 707, Starry I23, Wetmore & Abbe 9, Wheeler 83, Woodson & Seibert 972, Woodworth & Vestal 341; vicinity of Gamboa, Allen I97; Gatiin, Hayes 239; Madden Dam, Seibert 55I; vicinity of Miraflores, White 137; Corundu, Harvey 5P86; east of Fort Clayton, Harvey 5109; between Mt. Hope and Santa Rita trail, Cowvell 86, 87; Las Sabanas, Pittier 6709; Santa Rita trail, Cowvell 152. COCLE: Liano Bonito, north of Las Margaritas, 400-500 m., Seibert 532; between Las Margaritas and El 'Vaile, Woodson, Allen b Seibert 1742. DARIEN: Macbride 27I0. PANAMk: forests near Arraij an, Woodson, Allen d- Seibert 136i; Isla Taboga, 0-186 in., Woodson, Allen F Seibert I524; vicinity of Pacora, 35 m., Allen iii8; San Jos6 Island, Johnston 446, ii66, Erlanson 567, Harlow 69. PROV- INCE UNKNOWN: Duchassaing s. n., Halsted s. n., Hayes 833.
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