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Richard Spruce Collection
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Specimen details
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K000200903
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Date collected : October 1856 -
Pol. Div. 1 : Peru
Locality : Tarapoto, in campo frequens.
Description: Arbor pulcherrima 60-80 vel etiam 100 pedalis, caudice aculsis brevi-conicis oungentibus obsesso. (Flowers in Aug. & Sept. and again in Febr. & March. The seeds ripen in 2 or 3 weeks). Amasisa excelsa, gen. nov. Erythina et Mucuna floribis simiblissum, albi tamen deminutis et legumines dehiscento folliculari continuo distinctum.
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ENLARGE
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Erythrina amasisa sp.n. Papiliona In sylvis et campis praecip secus rivulos. Arbor pulchra 80 ps basi subdila supernd ramosa haud late patula, ramulis cum verrucis scabris. Racemi termins sol v. plerumq plures paniculi cinereo-tomentelli 2-6 unciales. Bracteola mullae. Pedic 4 u (seruis elongatis) basi apiceq artic, trini, * vertici, verticillis infers 12 floris supers 9 floris. Cal obem-incert puberul trunc 25. Cor minata spec papila Venil 1.7 anguste ovali obt primitus complic dein recurvo-explan, apice solo haud evoluto) unguie brevi lata. Ala diminuta 2/5 spathulae (ovali) subobliquae libera erecta, latere inferiore paullo supra basim 1 dentato. Carina 1.2 angustae ovata complic declinata, apice obtuse bidenta Stamina cum carina declin 2 delpha vexillum subaeq inter se inaeq ad 2/3 coalitae, anticum liberum; anthere fravule obl-ovales paullo supra basin ad fiace. Pistil stylus stama subaequans longe stipit; ovar subteres tenuis sub 8 ovulatum rostratum, rostri apice stigma ovale fere planum gerens. |
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Amasisa miniata Mff. * secundi penduli. Flores odore fortissims haud jucundo. Aíma-sisa Peruanorum. Caudex, basi subdilat, laevis, aculeis brevi-conicis pungents obsessus. Ramuli cinereo-tomenti. Fa pinn, petiolus Junc et rachis 2.2 basi incrass; foliola 3, in petiolulo 5, juniora puba, denso glabra, rhombeo-ovata vix apic subobt; terminale majus 7.5 x 5.3 ; lateralia subminara sorum petiols basi glandula stipulari deflexa brevi-cylindr 1 cava ore truncato aperto instructiae. Fz infera majora et longius petiolata. Legumen 4-5 x .5 sblin compressulum apicul et stylo persiste rostratum, inter semina sub constrictum continurum folliculare (sutura superiore sola dehiscente)*. Semina plerumq 2 maturate sess badia concolnia, .5 x .25 renif-cylindr transversa, hilo lineari adnata; testa firma; cotylo forma seminis, radicula incurva ovata ac subcompressa hilo proxima plumula conspic seminis axi breviori parallelo caulico brevi. Semina in leguminibus apertis longe persistentis. *pericarpio tenui subpuber. |
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| Determination history |
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Leguminosae
Erythrina
amasisa
Spruce
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DET: Spruce
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Leguminosae
Erythrina
poeppigiana
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Walp.
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O.F.Cook
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DET: Krukoff
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