Mitriostigma (Hochst.)
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publication ID |
https://doi.org/ 10.1111/j.1756-1051.2009.00415.x |
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DOI |
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5512470 |
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persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/AB184868-FFB4-FFBE-FC8B-FAA4FA5471F9 |
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treatment provided by |
Tatiana |
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scientific name |
Mitriostigma |
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Key to the species of Mitriostigma View in CoL View at ENA
1. Monocaulous (i.e. single-stemmed) dwarf; inflorescences supra-axillary and paired at the nodes (Cameroon) ....... ................................................................. M. monocaule View in CoL
1. Trees, shrubs or sub-shrubs; inflorescences placed unilaterally at successive nodes on alternate sides, sometimes axillary at the nodes (Africa, also Cameroon) ............. 2
2. Length of corolla lobes 1/3-1/2 of length of corolla tube ............................................................................. 3
2. Length of corolla lobes less than 1/3 of length of corolla tube ............................................................................. 4
3. Leaves elliptic to ovate; inflorescences placed unilaterally at successive nodes on alternate sides ........... M. axillare View in CoL
3. Leaves obovate; inflorescences usually paired at the nodes ......................................................... M. greenwayi View in CoL
4. Inflorescences supra-axillary; corolla tube ca 24 mm long; fruits 22-25× 14-16 mm, ellipsoid (Tanzania) ............ ............................................................... M. usambarense View in CoL
4. Inflorescences axillary; corolla tube 9-14 mm long; fruits 25-40× 8-15 mm, sub-fusiform (Cameroon, Bioko) ... ....................................................................... M. barteri View in CoL
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