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Acianthus reniformis (R.Br.) Schltr.

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Acianthus reniformis (R.Br.) Schltr. (1906)

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(R.Br.) Schltr.
R.Br.
Schltr.
1906
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Acianthus reniformis

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reniformis

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Acianthus reniformis (R.Br.) Schltr.

Plant at fl. c. 3–10 cm. tall, elongating later. Stem erect, slender. Green lf sessile, almost basal, c. 1–3–(4) × 0.8–1.7 cm., oblong-ovate, obtuse to subacute, cordate to rounded at base. Raceme to c. 3 cm. long; floral bracts us. membr. and small. Fls 1–4; per. 8–10 mm. long, widespreading, pink to greenish. Sepals subequal; dorsal narrow linear-lanceolate, obtuse, erect, concave; lateral narrow-linear, acute. Petals similar to lateral sepals. Labellum about as long as sepals, oblong; tip obtuse, not recurved; surface almost plane except for a shallow longitudinal groove leading down to each of the 2 basal calli. Column shorter than labellum, clearly displayed; wings narrow below, widening above so that stigma is flanked by 2 lobes. Pollinia tabular, ± crescentic, 2 in each anther cell, breaking easily into single grains.

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Acianthus reniformis (R.Br.) Schltr.
Acianthus reniformis (R.Br.) Schltr.
Acianthus reniformis (R.Br.) Schltr.
Acianthus reniformis (R.Br.) Schltr.
Acianthus reniformis (R.Br.) Schltr.
Acianthus reniformis (R.Br.) Schltr.
Acianthus reniformis (R.Br.) Schltr.
Acianthus reniformis (R.Br.) Schltr.
Acianthus reniformis (R.Br.) Schltr.

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24 June 2002
22 October 2019
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