Collecteur(s) | Wieringa J.J. |
Numéro | 265 |
Date de collecte | 22/12/1989 |
Famille | Acanthaceae |
Taxon | Asystasia gangetica (L.) T.Anderson |
Pays | Gabon |
Station | Crystal mountains, ½ km W of Tchimbélé, former small airstrip. |
Latitude/longitude | 0.61667 ; 10.4 |
Altitude | 500 m |
Description | Herb. Stem mostly laying on the ground, some at the end upright to c. 40 cm high. Stem up to 1 m long. Leaves herbaceous, densely covered with small villious hairs. Calyx green. Corolla white, lowest lobe with purple centre. Stamens yellow with 2 purple lines. Style greenish-white. Calyx 7 mm long. Corolla 15 mm long, 13 x 16 mm wide. Fruits 26 x 5 mm, widening towards the top, green. |
Habitat | Bare lateritic soil. |
Origine | LBV |
Dépôt | LBV |
Doubles | BR,C,LBV,MO,PRE,WAG |