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tarjonnut North American Flora
Casasia calophylla A. Rich, in Sagra, Hist. Cuba 11:9
1850.
Randia calophylla Griseb. Cat. PL Cub. 123. 1866.
Genipa calophylla Maza, Anal. Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 23: 288. 1894.
Shrub or small tree, up to 8 meters high, glabrous throughout, the branches brown or yellowish; stipules deltoid, 1-3 mm. long, acute or obtuse, thick; petioles 2-8 mm. long; leafblades cuneate, cuneate-oblong, or obovate-cuneiform, 3.5-8.5 cm. long, 1-3.5 cm. wide, cuneate-attenuate at the base, rounded at the apex or usually retuse or emarginate, coriaceous, lustrous, the lateral veins very numerous, oblique, crowded, prominent on both surfaces; calyx 1.5 mm. long, the lobes triangular or lance-subulate, about as long as the limb; corollatube 2-2.5 cm. long, subcylindric, slightly ampliate above, glabrous within, the lobes lanceolate, subobtuse, half as long as the tube; fruit globose, 3.5-7 cm. in diameter.
Type locality: Vuelta de Abajo, Cuba.
Distribution: Dry plains and hillsides, Cuba and the Isle of Pines.
- bibliografinen lainaus
- Paul Carpenter Standley. 1921. RUBIALES; RUBIACEAE (pars). North American flora. vol 32(2). New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY
Casasia calophylla: Brief Summary
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Casasia calophylla, is a species of plant belonging to the family Rubiaceae, it is native to Cuba.
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