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sushantmore

Date

October 2, 2017 02:30 AM IDT

Description

Prostrate or trailing herb. Roots tuberous, the tuber sub-woody, moderately rostrate. Stem filiform, glabrous. Leaves
cordate in outline, deeply 5–7-palmately lobed, the central lobe acuminate, the lateral lobes with an emarginate, shortly
mucronate apex; lamina 4 × 5 cm; margins irregularly dissected; adaxial surface hispid with simple yellowish hairs,
abaxial surface glabrous; petiole glabrous, 1–1.5 cm long. Inflorescences of axillary 1–2-flowered cymes; peduncles
filiform, glabrous, 5–7 cm long, nearly as long as the leaves, about 4 times longer than the petioles; bracteoles lanceolate,
c. 2mm long; pedicels filiform, glabrous, 0.3 cm long. Sepals 5, appressed to the corolla tube, glabrous, unequal, the
2 outer shorter, narrowly elliptic, 1.4 × 0.3 cm, apex shortly acuminate; inner sepals longer, narrowly elliptic, 2 × 0.3
cm, apex shortly acuminate. Corolla funnelform, bright (sulphur-)yellow, 3.5 – 4 cm long, glabrous. Stamens unequal
in length, 2 short and 3 long, shortly pubescent at the base of the filaments, yellow; anthers white, spirally twisting at
dehiscence; pollen not known. Style filiform, glabrous, white; stigma with 2 globose lobes. Fruit capsular, ellipsoid,
11 × 10 mm, glabrous, 4-valved; sepals strongly reflexed, accrescent in fruit, up to 2 × 0.5 mm; seeds 3 or 4, golden
brown, trigonous, 5 mm long, glabrous

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