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HERB. HORT. EDINB. Oo) © wy eo eg g = i = MADAGASCAR RA i \ LAMIACEAE ee , Achyrospermum fruticosum Benth. ea ‘, oO = Bs Prov. FIANARANTSOA: 23 cm S. of 2 Ambositra on road to Flanarantsoa. fe) e 20°40'S 47°11'E 1600 m we A © Ww Weedy herb with decumbent stems to \ long» growing in moist shaded jtotaeo ee lO ground at roadside. Inflorescence ter- minal,» sometimes with secondary inflor- t escences on short lateral branches maturing later. Bracts green at base 3 shading to pink~purple, mostly elther ‘ subtending 5 flowers or 3 flowers with 4 lower abertive ones. Each flower clus- ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN mre Ie paired eEetet ete bracteoles, = July 198 TC MISSOURI BOTANICAL 6 af MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (MQ) E01078777 Cal ve green at base shading to pink- purple. Corolla pale pink. Filaments and style white, the former pink where fused to corollas the tatter minutely and unequally bi-lobed. Anthers brown. Achyrospermum fruticosum Benth. Det.: P. Phillipson & I. Hedge 2 } 6 duly’ sees uly July 1996 me Pete Phillipson 2146 MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN HERRARIIIM SRAM YS
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