Ovary : oblong, 4-5mm long x about 2mm wide, strigose-strigillose
Tube color : red to dark pink
Tube shape : subrhombic, glabrous to strigose outside, glabrous inside
Tube dimensions : 4-6mm long x 3.5mm wide in the middle and about 2.5mm wide at the base and summit
Sepal color upper : red to dark pink
Sepal color lower :
Sepal shape : lance-elliptic
Sepal tips : spreading at anthesis
Sepal dimensions : 12-20mm long x connate for 3-5mm at the base, free lobes 4-7mm wide at base
Corolla opening color : violet
Corolla mature color :
Corolla shape : broadly obovate, rounded to slightly retuse at the apex
Corolla silhouette :
Petal margins :
Corolla dimensions : 9-12mm long x 7-8mm wide
Nectary : 2.5-3mm high, shallowly eight-lobed
Stamens :
Filaments : red, 15-28 x 13-25mm long
Anthers : purple-red, elliptic-oblong, 1.5-2mm long x 1-1.5mm wide
Pistil :
Style : glabrous, exserted 5-10 mm beyond the anthers
Stigma : clavate, 1,2-2mm long x 0,7-0,9 m wide
MISCELLANEOUS
Flower : single
Flowers : solitary in upper leaf axils
Flower size :
Flower display :
Flower bud :
Fruit : cylindrical-oblong, 14-16mm long x 7-8 mm wide
Seed : 1.3-1.6mm long x 0.7-1.1mm wide
Habit : subshrubs to woody scandent bushes, often growing among rocks
Hardiness:
Height : 0,3-3 m
Light/Climate :
Optimal light conditions :
Remarks : flowers occur mainly during the summer, from November to March, natural hybridization with F. regia ssp. regia is known to occur
Named : after P. Campos-Porto
Lookalikes :
Year (of first description) : 1935
Botanist : Pilger & Schulze
Authors : Pilger & Schulze 1935. Berry 1989
Original publication : Rodriguésia 1(2): 95 1935
Habitat : endemic to the open campos of the Itatiaia mountain massif, in the Serra da Mantiqueira, Rio de Janeiro and Minas Gerais border
Elevation : 2100-2550
Native country : Brazil
Synonyms :
Gametic chromosome number n = 22
FOLIAGE
Leaves : mostly ternate, occasionally opposite or four or five-whorled, firmly membranous, internodes short, mostly 10 to 16 mm long, petioles (2 to) 3 to 8 mm long, stipules 0.5 to 1 mm long, narrowly lanceolate or filiform, deciduous
Foliage color upper side : dark green and subglabrous
Foliage color lower side : paler and mostly glabrous or with villous hairs along veins and margins
Leaf dimensions : 12-40mm long x 2-6(-8)mm wide
Leaf shape : narrowly elliptic-lanceolate
Leaf margin : gland-serrulate, with teeth angled towards the apex
Leaf tip : narrowly acute
Leaf base : acute to cuneate
Pubescence :
Veins : secondary veins three to seven per side, at times inconspicuous
Stems :
Branches : young growth subglabrous to finely canescent or pilose. Older stems 1 to 4 cm thick, with flaky, coppery brown bark
