Cuscuta janarthanamii Kolte, A.Deshp. & Kambale, 2019
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publication ID |
https://doi.org/10.22244/rheedea.2019.29.3.01 |
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persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/039F87C8-8C37-FFAC-C940-AEC0FB377498 |
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treatment provided by |
Felipe |
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scientific name |
Cuscuta janarthanamii Kolte, A.Deshp. & Kambale |
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sp. nov. |
Cuscuta janarthanamii Kolte, A.Deshp. & Kambale View in CoL sp. nov.
The species is closely allied to C. capitata Roxb. but differs in pale yellow, tubular tetramerous flowers ( vs red or rose coloured, campanulate, tetramerous or pentamerous flowers); pedicels well developed and up to double the length of flower ( vs subsessile or equal the length of flower); calyx half the size of corolla tube ( vs as long as or longer than corolla tube); infrastaminal scales less than half the length of corolla tube, always present ( vs shorter than corolla tube, sometimes apparently absent); ovary globose with very minute style, stigma much longer than style ( vs ovary with rostrum, pyriform, stigma equal to or shorter than rostrum).
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