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Daphne morrisonensis C. E. Chang

Description

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Shrubs evergreen, 2-3 m tall. Branches glabrous. Leaves alternate; petiole ± absent, glabrous; leaf blade linear or linear-oblanceolate, 4-7 × 0.3-0.4 cm, thick, both surfaces glabrous, base attenuate, margin slightly revolute, apex acuminate-caudate. Inflorescences terminal and axillary, to 7-flowered; peduncle absent; bracts caducous, linear-lanceolate. Pedicel short, glabrous. Calyx whitish; tube urceolate, 3-4 mm, exterior glabrous; lobes 4, ovate, outer lobes ca. 1.5 mm. Stamens 8; filaments absent. Anthers linear. Disk annular, very narrow. Ovary ovoid, sessile, glabrous; style short; stigma tiny, 2-lobed. Fruit not seen.
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Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Boulevard, St. Louis, MO, 63110 USA
bibliographic citation
Flora of China Vol. 13: 231, 236 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
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Flora of China @ eFloras.org
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Wu Zhengyi, Peter H. Raven & Hong Deyuan
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Habitat & Distribution

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● Rocky slopes in open montane forests. Taiwan (Jiayi).
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cc-by-nc-sa-3.0
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Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Boulevard, St. Louis, MO, 63110 USA
bibliographic citation
Flora of China Vol. 13: 231, 236 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
source
Flora of China @ eFloras.org
editor
Wu Zhengyi, Peter H. Raven & Hong Deyuan
project
eFloras.org
original
visit source
partner site
eFloras