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HERB. HORT. EDINB. MQQ0589 Brasil, Federal Territory of Roraima./ Municipality of Alto Alegre. / RESERVA ECOLOGICA DE MARACK rare an the ANAa hisypolola (Haw, Py Open, seasonally wet campo S.W. of the main SEMA Research Station buildings. The shortest vegetation type growing in small areas c. 0.5-1m. below the level of most of the surrounding open land. Deep & very pale pinkish-grey sand. ALG seC OOM. xe) co . co n 4 a c= D 5 2 ° Oo Scrophulariaceae Erect (& probably semi-parasitic) herb. Deep & very pale Pinkish-grey Sand, with Cyperaceae 2550, 2551, 2553 & several Species of Xyris. Roots pale yellow Ochre. Stem basally dull mauve, towards apex pale dull yellow-green. Leaves pale dull green flushed pale mauve. Pedicals pale dull : yellow-green. Calyx very pale grey-green with mauve-maroon (see drawing). Calyx lobes internally dark maroon. Cotolla all very pale lilac-pink, lilac blue anthers Flowers not scented. Mature Capsules : almost black, matt. oy Y BLY ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN Vein eS EDINBURGH CO NTN Parks. RF Ka Wary eh E01283196 P J EDWARDS 2547 13 March 1987
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