Saurauia madrensis

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Saurauia madrensis
Saurauia madrensis

Saurauia madrensis

Systematics
Nuclear eudicotyledons
Asterids
Order : Heather-like (Ericales)
Family : Actinidiaceae (Actinidiaceae)
Genre : Saurauia
Type : Saurauia madrensis
Scientific name
Saurauia madrensis
BTKeller & Breedlove

Saurauia madrensis is a species of plant from the large genus saurauia in the family of actinidiaceae (Actinidiaceae).

description

Saurauia madrensis grows as a tree and reaches heights of up to 13 meters. The bark is brown. The alternate leaves are divided into a petiole and a leaf blade. The simple leaf blade is elliptical to obovate with a length of 10 to 25 cm and a width of 4 to 11 cm.

Leaves and inflorescence.

The inflorescence has a length of 6 to 18, rarely up to 22 cm and a diameter of 4 to 8 cm wide and contains 36 to 60 individual flowers. The flowers are about 1.5 to 2.5 cm in size. The sepals are 5 to 6 mm long. The petals are 8 to 13 mm long and 5 to 9 mm wide. The 23 to 37 stamens have 3.4 to 4 mm long filaments and 2.2 to 3 mm long anthers. The ovary is hairless.

distribution

The home of saurauia madrensis located in Mexico .

Systematics

The first description by Barbara T. Keller and Dennis E. Breedlove was published in 1981.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Barbara T. Keller, Dennis E. Breedlove: Two New Species of Saurauia (Actinidiaceae) from Mexico . In: Systematic Botany . tape 6 , no. 1 (January – March), 1981, pp. 65–73 , doi : 10.2307 / 2418636 ( first page at JSTOR ).

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