Lycium ciliato-elongatum

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Lycium ciliato-elongatum
Systematics
Asterids
Euasterids I
Order : Nightshade (Solanales)
Family : Nightshade family (Solanaceae)
Genre : Box thorn ( Lycium )
Type : Lycium ciliato-elongatum
Scientific name
Lycium ciliato-elongatum
Bernardello

Lycium ciliato-elongatum is a plant type from the genus of Lycium ( Lycium ) in the family of the nightshade family (Solanaceae).

description

Lycium ciliato-elongatum is an up to 1.5 m high, upright shrub . Its leaves are hairy and 3 to 14 mm long and 1.2 to 2.5 mm wide.

The flowers are hermaphroditic and five-fold. The calyx is tubular-cup-shaped, the calyx-tube is 2 mm long and is covered with 1 to 2 mm long calyx tips. The crown is funnel-shaped and purple in color. The corolla tube is 7 to 8.5 mm long, the corolla lobes 3 to 4 mm. The stamens are hairy.

The fruit is a berry that is 4 to 5 mm long and 1 to 1.5 mm wide and contains 2 to 4 seeds per ovary compartment .

Occurrence

The species is widespread in South America and occurs there in Argentina in the province of Córdoba .

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