Coutoubea ramosa var. longifolia

<<<Flowers>Calyx>Calyx lobes>Dimensions

2.5-3.5 x 1.5 mm1

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<<<Flowers>Corolla>Apex>Shape

acuminate2

2. 004-003-004-001

<<<Flowers>Corolla>Corolla lobes>Dimensions

ca. 4.5 x 1.5 mm3

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<<<Flowers>Corolla>Corolla lobes>Growth form

erect or in all directions4

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<<<Flowers>Filaments>Anthers>Length

2-2.5 mm long5

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<<<Flowers>Style>Stigma lobes>Dimensions

1 x 0.5 mm6

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<<<Inflorescences>Bracts>Bracteoles>Length

ca. 2 mm long7

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<<<Inflorescences>Bracts>Bracteoles>Shape

ovate8

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<<Flowers>Calyx>Calyx lobes

calyx lobes ;9

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<<Flowers>Calyx>Length

5 mm long10

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<<Flowers>Corolla>Apex

apex ;11

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<<Flowers>Corolla>Colour

white tinged with pink12

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<<Flowers>Corolla>Corolla lobes

corolla lobes , ,13

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<<Flowers>Corolla>Length

9-10 mm long14

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<<Flowers>Filaments>Anthers

anthers ;15

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<<Flowers>Filaments>Length

ca. 2.5 mm long16

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<<Flowers>Style>Length

ca. 2 mm long17

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<<Flowers>Style>Stigma lobes

stigma lobes .18

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<<Fruits>Seeds>Diameter

0.3 mm in diam.19

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<<Inflorescences>Bracts>Bracteoles

bracteoles ,20

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<<Inflorescences>Bracts>Length

up to 45 mm long, smaller in upper part21

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<<Inflorescences>Pedicels>Length

0.5-1 mm long22

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<<Inflorescences>Peduncle>Length

1.5-2 cm long23

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<<Leaves>Primary veins>Secondary veins

secondary veins not visible.24

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<Flowers>Calyx

calyx ,25

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<Flowers>Corolla

corolla , ,26

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<Flowers>Filaments

filaments ,27

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<Flowers>Growth form

horizontal or slightly erect28

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<Flowers>Style

style ,29

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<Fruiting pedicels>Length

ca. 1.5 mm long30

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<Fruits>Dimensions

6 x 2.5 mm31

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<Fruits>Seeds

seeds32

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<Fruits>Shape

ovoid33

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<Habit>Height

up to 30 cm high34

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<Inflorescences>Bracts

bracts leaf-like, , ;35

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<Inflorescences>Length

2.5-5 cm long36

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<Inflorescences>Pedicels

pedicels .37

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<Inflorescences>Peduncle

including peduncle of38

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<Inflorescences>Raceme number

339

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<Leaves>Dimensions

4.5-9 x 0.3-0.7 cm40

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<Leaves>Primary veins

primary vein sunken above, prominent beneath,41

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<Leaves>Shape

linear42

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<Leaves>Texture

chartaceous43

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Description

Herb, up to 30 cm high. Leaves chartaceous, linear, 4.5-9 x 0.3-0.7 cm, exserting inflorescences keeping these hidden; primary vein sunken above, prominent beneath, secondary veins not visible. Inflorescence sometimes composed of 3 racemes, 2.5-5 cm long, including peduncle of 1.5-2 cm long; bracts leaf-like, up to 45 mm long, smaller in upper part, bracteoles ovate, ca. 2 mm long; pedicels 0.5-1 mm long. Flowers horizontal or slightly erect, irregularly arranged; calyx 5 mm long, calyx lobes 2.5-3.5 x 1.5 mm; corolla white tinged with pink, 9-10 mm long, corolla lobes erect or in all directions, ca. 4.5 x 1.5 mm, apex acuminate; filaments ca. 2.5 mm long, anthers 2-2.5 mm long; style ca. 2 mm long, stigma lobes 1 x 0.5 mm. Fruiting pedicel ca. 1.5 mm long. Fruit ovoid, 6 x 2.5 mm; seeds 0.3 mm in diam.

Distribution

Guyana present present, Southern America: Brazil North (Amazonas present); Venezuela (Venezuela present)

Venezuela, Guyana, Brazil (Amazonas); 4 collections studied, of which 1 from Guyana (GU: 1).

Flowers

Flowers , irregularly arranged;44

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Fruiting pedicels

Fruiting pedicel .45

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Fruits

Fruit , ;46

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Habit

Herb, .47

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Individuals Association

Guyana, Cuyuni-Mazaruni Region, Mazaruni R., between Imbaimadai and Iruwa R., Gillespie et al. 2949

Inflorescences

Inflorescence sometimes composed of racemes, , ;48

48. 003

Leaves

Leaves , , , exserting inflorescences keeping these hidden;49

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Phenology

Flowering and fruiting .

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