Description
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Plants 5-10 cm tall, glabrous. Stems erect, simple, terete. Leaves sessile, 1-2.5 × 0.5-0.8 mm, base obtuse, margin membranous, apex acuminate. Flowers 1-3. Pedicel 0.7-1.7 cm, slender. Calyx 4-5 mm; lobes spreading, lanceolate, 3.5-4.5 mm, margin broadly membranous, apex acuminate, midvein keeled. Corolla yellow, tubular, 8-10 mm; lobes elliptic, 4-5 mm, margin entire, apex obtuse. Filaments linear, 1.8-2 mm; anthers ellipsoid, 0.8-1 mm. Style linear, 3.5-4 mm; stigma lobes orbicular. Capsules ellipsoid to subglobose, 2.5-3 mm. Seeds dark brown, ellipsoid to globose, 0.2-0.3 mm. Fl. and fr. Oct.
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Distribution
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Himalaya (Garhwal, Nepal), Khasia.
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Distribution
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Yunnan [Bhutan, India, Nepal].
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Synonym
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Cicendia microphylla Edgeworth, Trans. Linn. Soc. London 20: 83. 1846; Sebaea khasiana C. B. Clarke.
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Derivation of specific name
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microphylla: small-leaved
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- Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings
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- Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Sebaea microphylla (Edgew.) Knobl. Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=144650
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- Mark Hyde
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- Bart Wursten
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- Petra Ballings
