Aniseia martinicensis (Jacq.) Choisy
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Lobaye tributary of the Lomami River, Tshopo, DRC. © Botanic Garden Meise
Photo: Bart Wursten
Lobaye tributary of the Lomami River, Tshopo, DRC. © Botanic Garden Meise
Photo: Bart Wursten
Lobaye tributary of the Lomami River, Tshopo, DRC. © Botanic Garden Meise
Photo: Bart Wursten
Lobaye tributary of the Lomami River, Tshopo, DRC. © Botanic Garden Meise
Photo: Bart Wursten
Lobaye tributary of the Lomami River, Tshopo, DRC. © Botanic Garden Meise
Photo: Bart Wursten
Lobaye tributary of the Lomami River, Tshopo, DRC. © Botanic Garden Meise
Photo: Bart Wursten
Lobaye tributary of the Lomami River, Tshopo, DRC. © Botanic Garden Meise
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Aniseia uniflora (Burm. f.) Choisy Convolvulus martinicensis Jacq. Ipomoea lanceolata G. Don.
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Twining perennial herb with slender thinly pubescent stems, often becoming hairless. Leaves narrowly to broadly oblong up to 6 cm long, mucronate at the apex, thinly pubescent, particularly at the margins and on the veins below but often becoming hairless; petiole up 10 mm long. Flowers usually solitary on a peduncle up to 3·5 cm long and a pedicel up to 6 mm long. Sepals ovate up to 15 mm long, acute, enlarging in fruit up to 23 mm. Corolla white, about 2 cm long. Capsule elongate-ovoid, hairless. |
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Almost pantropical (see note). |
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Literature:
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Da Silva, M.C., Izidine, S. & Amude, A.B. (2004). A preliminary checklist of the vascular plants of Mozambique. Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 30 Sabonet, Pretoria Page 47.
Gonçalves, M.L. (1987). Convolvulaceae Flora Zambesiaca 8(1) Pages 33 - 34. (Includes a picture).
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