Herbarium catalogue

HERB. HORT. EDINE. Flora of Peru 7S ® > ‘ “ 7) n ® k Pm ‘= 4 k > roy ° co) Acanthaceae Acanthaceae sp. PERU: Loreto: Requena: Jenaro Herrera: CIJH, on path towards swimming pool and Copal Plantation. 4° 53’ 59” S 73° 38° 56” W 26 JUN 2007 Altitude: 160m Climbing shrub to 50 cm, Stem dark green, swollen at nodes, these in varying shades of green. Leaves dark green above, lighter below. Veins above near base of leaf blackish. Petioles purplish below. Bracts lighter green and thinner than leaves. Calyx light green. Gynoecium green. Immature flower light yellowish-white, mature corolla tube white. Stamens and anthers white. Style white. ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN Herbarium specimen: E:MOL EDINBURGH DNA sample: E UA eee Baden, H. Maria 277 E00947077