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Alloplectus inflatus

Botanic Family
Gesneriaceae
Author
J.L. Clark & L.E. Skog

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Natural Habitats

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Fruiting Times

Hemi-epiphytic climbing shrub with woody hirsute stems to 2m. Hirsute coriaceous leaves to 100mm x 50mm with serrate margins. Solitary pink flowers, densely pilose calyx with 5 red lobes to 20mm x 10mm with serrate margins, red corolla tube to 55mm x 10mm at base with tube to 40mm long & lobes to 2mm x 3.5mm, pilose outside, glabrous within. Fleshy pilose pendent capsule 15mm x 15mm.

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