Acianthus fornicatus var. sinclairii (Hook.f.) Hatch
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Acianthus fornicatus var. sinclairii (Hook.f.) Hatch, Trans. Roy. Soc. New Zealand 75: 369 (1945)
Nomenclature
(Hook.f.) Hatch
Hook.f.
Hatch
1945
369
ICN
var.
Acianthus fornicatus var. sinclairii
Classification
Descriptions
Acianthus fornicatus var. sinclairii (Hook.f.) Hatch
Plant at fl. c. 2–10 cm. tall, elongating later. Stem erect, slender. Green lf sessile, us. ¼ to ½ way up stem, c. 1–3 cm. long, ovate, acuminate, strongly cordate at base. Raceme to 5 cm. long, us. less; floral bracts often green, foliaceous, ovate, sts small and membr. Fls 1–5–(10); per. c. 6–8 mm. long, ± erect, greenish with dull red on labellum. Sepals shortly and abruptly caudate; dorsal broadly lanceolate to ovate, concave, arched over column; lateral similar in length, linear-lanceolate. Petals shorter, lanceolate, acuminate. Labellum shorter than sepals, broad-ovate; tip acute and ± recurved, sts coarsely papillose; proximal part deeply concave; 2 rounded calli at base. Column shorter than labellum, without wings. Pollinia globose, 4 in each anther cell, breaking, if at all, into tetrads of grains.
Taxonomic concepts
Acianthus fornicatus var. sinclairii (Hook.f.) Hatch
Acianthus fornicatus var. sinclairii (Hook.f.) Hatch
Acianthus fornicatus var. sinclairii (Hook.f.) Hatch
Acianthus fornicatus var. sinclairii (Hook.f.) Hatch
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scientific name
Names_Plants
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