Sabicea amazonensis
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Sabicea amazonensis is a species of plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in tropical South America.{{Cite web|url=http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:224936-2|title=Sabicea amazonensis Wernham {{!}} Plants of the World Online {{!}} Kew Science|website=Plants of the World Online|access-date=2020-01-29}} Zemagho, et al. assign Sabicea amazonensis to their subgenus, Sabicea Aubl. subgenus Sabicea, on the basis of morphological characters.
Description
Sabicea amazonensis is a twining creeper which has equal to almost equal leaves. The stipules are entire to two-toothed and less than 15 mm long. The bracts are free or almost free. The inflorescence is unbranched and sessile or almost sessile. The calyx lobes are less than 3 mm long. The corolla throat is covered in short trichomes. The ovary is 3–5 locular, and the mature red fruits are sessile.
Distribution
References
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https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Brecht_Verstraete/publication/308916792_Phylogenetics_of_tribe_Sabiceeae_Ixoroideae_Rubiaceae_revisited_with_a_new_subgeneric_classification_for_Sabicea/links/586ea17e08aebf17d3a85d42/Phylogenetics-of-tribe-Sabiceeae-Ixoroideae-Rubiaceae-revisited-with-a-new-subgeneric-classification-for-Sabicea.pdf|doi=10.1111/boj.12475|doi-access=free}}
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External links
- [https://www.gbif.org/species/2900261 Sabicea amazonensis images and occurrence data] from GBIF
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Category:Plants described in 1914
Category:Taxa named by Herbert Fuller Wernham
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