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Plocama rosea (Plocama rosea)

Description

Stem 25-100 cm,tomentose and with scabrulous recurved hairs.Leaves 1.2-2 x 0.5-0.7 cm,entire,acute,petiole 1-2 mm long;stipules c.1.5 mm long,recurved.Flowers 15-20 mm long,rose-pink.Calyx limbs ± obsolete,hypanthium c.1.5 mm.Corolla-tube slender,c.10-12 mm long,hairy with glandular and simple hairs outside,glabrous inside;lobes 5,c.1.5 mm long,elliptic,acute.Stamens 5,inserted on the glabrous throat at different levels,included;filaments c.0.5 mm long;anthers,c.1.6 mm long.Style included or slightly exserted,c.15 mm long,stigma bifid,c.0.5 mm long.Fruit c.5 mm long.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Gentianales

            • Family: Rubiaceae

              • Genus: Plocama