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Alyxia balansae

Botanic Family
Apocynaceae
Author
Pitard

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Pubescent climbing shrub to 3m with angled lenticellate branches. Coriaceous leaves to 200mm x 50mm in whorls of 3-4, glabrous above, pubescent beneath. Axillary or terminal lax panicles or cyme to 150mm long, flowers with bract to 2.6mm x 1mm & bracteoles, pubescent sepals to 1.4mm x 0.7mm, white or yellowish corolla, tube to 19mm x 1.1mm & lobes to 1.2mm x 0.7mm. Black glabrous fruit to 40mm x 22mm.

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