Convolvulus rottlerianus Choisy, Mem . Soc. Phys. Geneve 6: 477. 1834. (Choisy 1834: 477).
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Convolvulus rottlerianus Choisy, Mem . Soc. Phys. Geneve 6: 477. 1834. (Choisy 1834: 477). |
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110. Convolvulus rottlerianus Choisy, Mem. Soc. Phys. Geneve 6: 477. 1834. (Choisy 1834: 477).
Type.
INDIA, Rottler s.n. in Wallich 6669 (lectotype G-DC!, designated here; isolectotype K-W!).
Description.
Annual herb from a thin tap root, commonly branched at base with erect or ascending stems, 10-45 cm high, vegetative parts adpressed pilose, occasionally with some stiff spreading hairs. Leaves mostly on lower part of stem, sessile, 1.5-3.5 (-7.5) × 0.2-0.6 (-1) cm, lanceolate, oblong or narrowly oblong-lanceolate, mucronate, entire, gradually narrowed to a pseudopetiolate base. Flowers 1-3 in axillary pedunculate cymes; peduncles 1-5 cm, ascending; bracteoles 2-5 × 0.5 mm, fiiform to linear-lanceolate; pedicels 2-5 mm; outer sepals 4-6 × 2-2.5 mm, ovate to elliptic, acuminate and mucronate, glabrous or adpressed pilose; inner sepals slightly smaller, glabrous; corolla 0.7-1.2 cm long, pink, distinctly lobed, midpetaline bands pilose; ovary glabrous; style glabrous, divided 2-4 mm above base, stigmas 3 mm long. Capsule glabrous; seeds pubescent with patches of adpressed hairs.
Notes.
We recognise two subspecies:
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