identifier	taxonID	type	CVterm	format	language	title	description	additionalInformationURL	UsageTerms	rights	Owner	contributor	creator	bibliographicCitation
038EC702E700FFC6FCA2FA8BFC6DFAAB.text	038EC702E700FFC6FCA2FA8BFC6DFAAB.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Telosma procumbens (Blanco) Merr., Phillip. J. Sci., C	<div><p>Telosma procumbens (Blanco) Merr., Phillip. J. Sci., C 7: 243. 1912. Pergularia procumbens Blanco, Fl. Fillip: 201. 1837. Fig.1</p><p>Terrestrial woody climber; stem specked with lenticels, glabrous, terete or slightly pubescent. Roots tap and branched, Leaf lamina ovate to oblong or oblong-elliptic, 6–13 × 4–6 cm, apex acute, slightly curved, margin entire, base broadly cuneate to subcordate; petioles 1.5–3.5 cm long. Inflorescences cymose, axillary, umbelliform, 18–30-flowered, peduncle 1.5–3 cm long. Flowers greenish-yellow, c. 1.5 cm long, odorless; pedicel 1.5–2.5 cm long. Calyx 5-partite, c. 3 mm long, connate at the base. Corolla lobes 5, oblong, c. 8 × 5 mm, twisted, margin and inner side of corolla with trichomes, tube as long as corolla lobes, with</p><p>Table 1. Morphological comparison of Telosma procumbens with allied taxa.</p><p>trichomes in the throat; glabrous outside. Corona lobes 5, acuminate, as high as anther appendages, abaxiallynotched;membranousantherappendages incurved, filaments connate into a tube forming gynostegium; pollinia oblong-lanceolate, yellow, caudicles maroon, erect. Carpels 2, free, stylehead pentangular, upper part short-conical.</p><p>Habitat: This species was found creeping on some shrubs nearby the road in the forest.</p><p>Flowering &amp; fruiting: Flowering in April and fruiting from June to August.</p><p>Distribution: India, China, Philippines, Vietnam.</p><p>Specimens examined: INDIA, Assam, Tinsukia District, 10km southwest of Tinsukia town towards Duliajan on the roadside, 16.04.2023, P. C .</p><p>Nath Sibcoll 225 &amp; 226 (ASSAM). PHILIPPINES,</p><p>S. loc., 04.06.1948, Jose Vera Santos 4534 (US [03268420] digital image) ; S. loc., June 1914, R. C. McGregor 18549 (P [P03858920] digital image);</p><p>S.loc., June 1922, M. Ramos 40927 (P [P03858913] digital image) .</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038EC702E700FFC6FCA2FA8BFC6DFAAB	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	P. C., Nath;Pagag, K.	P. C., Nath, Pagag, K. (2024): Telosma proCUmbens (Apocynaceae): A new record to the Flora of India. Rheedea 34 (3): 201-204, DOI: 10.22244/rheedea.2024.34.03.05
