Description
FLOWER PARTS
- Pedicel :
- Ovary :
- Tube color :
- Tube shape :
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- Sepal color upper : pink
- Sepal color lower :
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- Corolla opening color : white
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- Pistil :
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- Stigma :
MISCELLANEOUS
- Flower : single
- Flowers : staminate flowers, pedicels 9 to 20 mm long, hypanthium 7 to 12 mm long, 2 to 3.3 mm wide at rim, 1.8 to 3 mm wide at base, glabrous to pubescent outside, sepals 2.7 to 4.5 mm long, 1.6 to 2.6 mm wide at base, petals 2.2 to 4 mm long, 1.8 to 2.8 mm wide, nectary 1.6 to 1.9 mm high. pistillate flowers, pedicels 8 to 10 mm long, hypanthium 4.5 to 7.3 mm long, 1.5 to 2.5 mm wide at rim, 1.4 to 2.4 mm wide at base, sepals 2.4 to 3.6 mm long, 0.8 to 1.6 mm wide at base, petals 1.2 to 2 mm long, 0.7 to 1.2 mm wide, nectary 0.4 to 0.6 mm high, style 6.5 to 12.5 mm long, the stigma exserted 2 to 3.8 mm above the rim of the hypanthium, its lobes 0.7 to 1 mm long.
- Flower size :
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- Fruit :
- Seed : 6-18 per berry, 2.1-3.4mm long x 1.1-2.7mm wide
- Habit : shrub
- Hardiness:
- Height : 0.5-2 m
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- Remarks :
- Named :
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- Year (of first description) : 1840
- Botanist : Steudel
- Authors : Steudel 1840
- Original publication : Nomencl. Bot. ed. 2, 1: 649 1840
- Habitat : common in forests of pine, oak and arbutus from the Sierra Madre of southern Jalisco State south to central Oaxaca and from the Sierra Madre Oriental of southern San Luis Potosí south through Morelos and Puebla to the Sierra Juárez, Oaxaca
- Elevation : 1800-2600
- Native country : Mexico
- Synonyms : F. acynifolia, Scheidweiler 1847. Encliandra parviflora, Zuccarini 1837, F. parviflora, Hemsley 1828
- Gametic chromosome number n = 11
FOLIAGE
- Leaves : glabrous to puberulent on both surfaces, petiole 1 to 9 mm long
- Foliage color upper side :
- Foliage color lower side :
- Leaf dimensions : 9-27mm long x 4-17mm wide
- Leaf shape : elliptic to narrowly ovate
- Leaf margin :
- Leaf tip : acute to short acuminate
- Leaf base : cuneate to attenuate
- Pubescence :
- Veins :
- Stems :
- Branches : branchlets 35 to 55 cm long, 0.5 to 3 mm thick, older branches 3 to 25 mm thick