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ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN imi HI E00947530 ¥ \ \ Flora of Peru Acanthaceae Acanthaceae sp. PERU: Loreto: Requena: Jenaro Herrera: Jenaro Herrera to Angamos road, km 16. 4° 53° 59” S 73° 38° 56” W 01 JUN 2007 Altitude: 160m In a temporarily flooded palm-dominated forest. Herb to 50 cm, scrambling in roots of palm tree. Stem green. Leaves dark green above, lighter below. Bract colour maroon- red. Flowers bright red, base of floral tube white, increasingly red towards apex, especially where exposed. stamens white, anthers light olive green to light brown. persistent style white Herbarium specimen: E:MOL DNA sample: E Photograph: E Baden, H. Maria 223 ROYAL 10 copyright reserved MQ00589
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