Tube dimensions : 55-76mm long x bulbous and 3-4mm wide at the base, then narrowed to,2-3mm wide above the nectary, slightly widened above until 6-8mm wide at the rim
Sepal color upper : bright red
Sepal color lower :
Sepal shape : lanceolate
Sepal tips : acuminate, tips slightly spreading in bud
Sepal dimensions : 20-25mm long x 4-5mm wide
Corolla opening color : red
Corolla mature color :
Corolla shape : narrowly lance-elliptic, acute
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Petal margins :
Corolla dimensions : 10-16mm long x 3-6mm wide
Nectary : unlobed, about 2mm high
Stamens :
Filaments : 14-15mm x 9-11mm long
Anthers : oblong, 3.5-4mm long x 1.5-2mm wide
Pistil :
Style : pilose
Stigma : 3-4mm long and 2.5-3mm wide, four-parted at the apex
MISCELLANEOUS
Flower :
Flowers : numerous and pendant in terminal racemes, rachis puberulent, 7 to 16 cm long, bracts 8 to 50 mm long, 5 to 25 mm wide, with petioles 1 to 8 mm long
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Habit : scandent shrubs or lianas to 10 meters above ground
Hardiness:
Height : 1.5-3 m
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Remarks :
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Year (of first description) : 1982
Botanist : Berry P.E.
Authors : Berry 1982
Original publication : Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 69: 79 1982
Habitat : known only from the type locality and its near vicinity on the eastern slopes of San Martín Department, Peru
Elevation : 2800-3600
Native country : Peru
Synonyms :
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FOLIAGE
Leaves : mostly ternate, occasionally opposite, firmly membranous, petioles puberulent, 3 to 2 0 mm long, stipules narrowly triangular, about 2 mm long, deciduous
Foliage color upper side : subglabrous to puberulent
Foliage color lower side : puberulent, especially along the veins
Leaf dimensions : 5-15cm long x 1.5-6cm wide
Leaf shape : narrowly elliptic-ovate
Leaf margin : subentire to denticulate
Leaf tip : acute to acuminate
Leaf base : obtuse to rounded or unequal
Pubescence :
Veins : secondary veins 9 to 11 on either side of the midvein
Stems :
Branches : young growth finely puberulent-velutinous, branchlets mostly subtriangular in transection
