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Matelea furvescens

Botanic Family
Apocynaceae
Author
W.D. Stevens

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Climber with ferrugineous hairs onyoung stems, stems becoming corky. Puberulent leaves to 101mm x 40mm. Extra-axillary racemes with bracts to 0.6mm x 0.4mm, 4mm wide cream & yellow flowers, no calyx tube, lobes to 1.3mm x 1mm, glabrous above puberulent beneath. Cream to yellow hairy corolla with tube to 0.6mm long & lobes to 3mm x 1.9mm. Glabrescent follicles to 160mm x 10mm.

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