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Paraboea birmanica (Craib) C.Puglisi (E00259905)

CETAF ID: http://data.rbge.org.uk/herb/E00259905
Catalogue Number: E00259905
Scientific Name: Paraboea birmanica (Craib) C.Puglisi
Collector Number: 5882
Family: Gesneriaceae
Genus: Paraboea
Species: birmanica
Field Notes: Stems, undersurface of leaves, petiole and inflorescence covered with white flocculent tomentum. A woolly plant on rocks. Calyx 2-lipped, lower-lip two-partite nearly to base, the upper 3-lobed at apex only at first, afterwards sometimes to halfway down. Corolla wide, campanulate, sub bilabiate, 5 lobes sub-equal, white tinged with pale pink or mauve. Perfect St.2 anthers rounded connivent. Stigma long, deflected slightly to one side. Capsule twisted, placenta deeply intruded, bifid.
Country: Myanmar
State/Province: Mandalay
Locality: Maymyo. On bare hill near Pwedaung