Brachyotum ecuadorense Wurdack
  • Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 8: 393 (1953) 


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Trichomata minutissime sparseque papillata. Ramuli novelli obscure quadrangulati, cum petiolis pedicellisque dense brevi-strigulosi. Petiolus 1-3 mm. Lamina 4-7 x 2.5-5 mm. ovalis vel ovali-oblonga apice late acuta vel obtusa basi obtusa, nervis primariis 3 supra impressis subtus expressis, secundariis obsoletis; supra dense strigulosa, trichomatibus 7-8/mm.2 conicis 0.1-0.3 mm. diam. dimidio basali adhaerente apice libero per 0.2-0.5 mm.; subtus densissime strigulosa, setis conicis. Flores plerumque 5-meri, in ramulis brevibus adscendentibus solitarii. Pedicellus super folia ultima 2-5 ram., foliis ultimis (bracteis ?) persistentibus leviter extenuibus. Hypanthium 5.5-6.5x4-6 mm., medio 0.2 mm. crassum dense strigulosum setis curvo-conicis 15/mm.2 et 0.1-0.2 mm. diam. Sepala 5.5-6.5 x 3.5-4.5 mm. oblonga apice obtusa mucronata basi per 0.7-0.8 mm. cohaerentia, sinu anguste acuto. Petala 12-19 x 11-15 mm. obovata symmetrica apice truncata, ciliis non-glandulosis 0.1-0.2 mm. Filamenta 5.5-6 mm.; antherae 4.5-5.5 mm.; connectivum basi antherae 1.1-1.5 mm., ab anthera per 0.4-0.7 mm. liberum, lobis ventralibus 0.6-0.9 mm. Stylus 22-24 x 0.6 mm., per 3-10 mm. exsertus. Ovarium 6 x 3 mm. apice per 2 mm. dense strigulosum setis non-glandulosis, lobis apicalibus super loculos vix 0.1 mm.

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    Trichomata minutissime sparseque papillata. Ramuli novelli obscure quadrangulati, cum petiolis pedicellisque dense brevi-strigulosi. Petiolus 1-3 mm. Lamina 4-7 x 2.5-5 mm. ovalis vel ovali-oblonga apice late acuta vel obtusa basi obtusa, nervis primariis 3 supra impressis subtus expressis, secundariis obsoletis; supra dense strigulosa, trichomatibus 7-8/mm.2 conicis 0.1-0.3 mm. diam. dimidio basali adhaerente apice libero per 0.2-0.5 mm.; subtus densissime strigulosa, setis conicis. Flores plerumque 5-meri, in ramulis brevibus adscendentibus solitarii. Pedicellus super folia ultima 2-5 ram., foliis ultimis (bracteis ?) persistentibus leviter extenuibus. Hypanthium 5.5-6.5x4-6 mm., medio 0.2 mm. crassum dense strigulosum setis curvo-conicis 15/mm.2 et 0.1-0.2 mm. diam. Sepala 5.5-6.5 x 3.5-4.5 mm. oblonga apice obtusa mucronata basi per 0.7-0.8 mm. cohaerentia, sinu anguste acuto. Petala 12-19 x 11-15 mm. obovata symmetrica apice truncata, ciliis non-glandulosis 0.1-0.2 mm. Filamenta 5.5-6 mm.; antherae 4.5-5.5 mm.; connectivum basi antherae 1.1-1.5 mm., ab anthera per 0.4-0.7 mm. liberum, lobis ventralibus 0.6-0.9 mm. Stylus 22-24 x 0.6 mm., per 3-10 mm. exsertus. Ovarium 6 x 3 mm. apice per 2 mm. dense strigulosum setis non-glandulosis, lobis apicalibus super loculos vix 0.1 mm.

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