Family: Gesneriaceae
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Cyrtandra spectabilis R.Bone & H.J.Atkins
Determinations:
Name Det. qual. Type of det. Det. based on specimen Det. by and when Institution
Cyrtandra spectabilis R.Bone & H.J.AtkinsDet.E00137610Atkins, H.J. 2013Edinburgh,Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E)
Cyrtandra J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.Det.E00226260 2004Kew,Royal Botanic Gardens (K)
Cyrtandra spectabilis R.Bone & H.J.AtkinsDet.E00226260Atkins, H.J. 2013Edinburgh,Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E)
Holotype of Cyrtandra spectabilis R.Bone & H.J.Atkins
Collector/Expedition: Sands, Martin Jonathan Southgate
Collection number: 331
Collection date: 1st November 1969
Country/Territory: Indonesia:Sulawesi Selatan
Collecting locality: Indonesia:South Sulawesi [Sulawesi Selatan]:Enrekang District:Latimojong Mountains; valley c. 1.5km to the north of Bunte Tjejeng (1.5 km from Base Camp).
Habitat: Mixed Oak - Podocarpus montane forest; on heavy loam and stone, steep landslip above the stream; deep shade.
Description: Shrub to 2.5m; spreading-erect; leaves thick, veins prominent, dark green above, paler beneath; flowers pendulous, singly in leaf axils but also in cauliflorous fascicles; calyx maroon; corolla very pale yellow to cream; style white, stigma light green; stamens cream.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SPECIMEN/SHEET
Barcode: E00226260
Herbarium region: 6C (Malay Islands)
Number of sheets: 2
Associated material:
Herbarium specimen/sheetE00137610
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