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Matelea haberi

Botanic Family
Apocynaceae
Author
W.D. Stevens

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Vine with hairy young stems. Hairy leaves to 130mm x 86mm, 24mm basal lobes. Hairy racemes with bracts, 1st to 6.8mm x 1mm, upper bracts to 3.5mm x 0.7mm, calyx tube 0.5mm long, green lobes hairy outside to 3.1mm x 1.8mm glabrous inside.Maroon or orange corolla with tube to 1.5mm long & lobes to 4.8mm x 3.8mm, hairy outside glabrous within, deep purple corona. Soft-spined hairy follicles to 90mm x 20mm with 40-50 scattered prickles to 17mm x 1.3mm.

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