Aciotis rubricaulis (Mart. ex DC.) Triana

THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Plants of French Guiana
The New York Botanical Garden
18382
Aciotis sp.
Me1astomataceae
Saul, 3°37'N, 53°12'W. Secondary vegetation
in vicinity of the village. Ca. 200-300 m
alt.
Subshrub. 25 0« talil. Growing along trail
in, forest. Stem quadrangular with 4 wings,
terminal inflorescence* Calyx green with 4,
small acutes lobes. Corolla tubular, white, 4
lobes, fimbriate. Stamens 8, anthers exerted,
white with pink tinge; style exerted, white,
stigma light brown.
Det. J. J. Wurdack, 1988
S.A. Mori & C.A. Gracie
7-8 June 1986
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