Daleae Imagines page 759 plate LXXXIII

  • Title

    Daleae Imagines page 759 plate LXXXIII

  • Creator(s)

    R. C. Barneby

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    The New York Botanical Garden Press

  • Description

    PLATE LXXXIII Dalea myriadenia (left) and D. galbina (right), two shrubby species with green foliage and warty stems, of local dispersal in the Peruvian Andes in latitude 6-12° S. The petals of D. myriadenia of the Maranon drainage in Cajamarca and Amazonas are bicolored, the banner white beyond the basal lobes, fading purple, the rest vivid blue; the petals of D. galbina of the Huallaga valley in Huanuco are concolorous, all pale greenish yellow. Note the persistent bracts and broad, short calyx-teeth of D. myriadenia; the deciduous bracts, unique twenty-ribbed calyx and small leaves of D. galbina. Inflorescences × 1; the rest × 5. D. myriadenia: 1) flowering branchlet; 2) stipule; 3) leaflet, dorsal view; 4) bracts, profile and ventral views; 5) flower + bract; 6) calyx; 7) banner, ventral view; 8) androecium; 9) pod. D. galbina: 1) flowering branchlet; 2) leaf + stipules; 3) bract, ventral view; 4) flower + bract, the latter caducous by full anthesis; 5) part of calyx laid open, the ventral sinus at left; 6) banner, ventral view; 7) wing; 8) keel; 9) androecium.

  • Taxonomy

    Dalea myriadenia Ulbr.

    Dalea galbina (J.F.Macbr.) J.F.Macbr.

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