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Project Name Data (Last Modified On 8/28/2013)
 

Flora Data (Last Modified On 8/28/2013)
Genus Condaminea DC.
PlaceOfPublication Prodr. 4: 402, 1830.
Note LECTOTYPE: C. corymbosa (R. & P.) DC.
Description Shrubs or small trees. Leaves large, coriaceous; stipules large, bipartite. In- florescences terminal, spreading, cymose or corymbose; bracteoles absent. Flow- ers pedicellate; hypanthium turbinate campanulate, the calycine cup with 3-5 lobes or teeth; corolla funnelform or campanulate, the tube cylindrical, villous in the throat, the lobes 5, valvate, glabrous; stamens 5, the anthers exserted, narrow, sagittate, the filaments thick, inserted below the corolla mouth; ovarian disc de- pressed, the ovary 2-celled, the style stout, filiform, exserted, the stigma oblong, obtuse, the ovules numerous. Fruits--eapsular, turbinate, truncate, thick walled, dehiscing loculicidally into 2 valves-;-seeds minute, attached horizontally, the testa reticulate.
Habit Shrubs or small trees
Distribution occurs sporadically throughout Middle America and occurs in tropical South America.
Note There are about 3 species in the genus.
Key a. Leaves oblong, to 50 cm long, the lateral veins ca. 20; petioles absent or to 1 cm long ...... 1. C. corymbosa aa. Leaves lanceolate, to 15 cm long; the lateral--veins. ca. 10; petioles 0.7-1.2 cm long ...... 2. C. petiolata
 
 
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