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Exostema longiflorum Roem. & Schult.

  • Common Name:
  • Family: Rubiaceae Juss.

  • Country of Origin: Cuba and Hispaniola
  • Habitat:

  • Description: Small shrub with very long, lavender flowers - perhaps moth pollinated. Rarely seen in cultivation.

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Flowering Data:

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Accession Data:

  • Accession # 200300134
  • Source: Marcia Kirinus - Duke
  • Provenance: Wild collected by Tim McDowell in Cuba. More provenance details are forthcoming.
  • Accession Date: 03-19-2003
  • Bench: 1301 - NEO:Caribbean A
  • Qty: 1 confirmed on 06-13-2013

Classification:

  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Class: Magnoliopsida
  • SubClass: euasterid I
  • Order: Gentianales
  • SubOrder:
  • Family: Rubiaceae
  • SubFamily: Cinchonoideae
  • Tribe: Exostemma group
  • SubTribe:

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Other Accessions in Rubiaceae

Subfamily Cinchonoideae
Tribe Cinchoneae

Subfamily Cinchonoideae
Tribe Exostemma group

Subfamily Cinchonoideae
Tribe Mussaendeae

Subfamily Cinchonoideae
Tribe Naucleeae

Subfamily Cinchonoideae
Tribe Rondeletieae

Subfamily Ixoroideae

Subfamily Ixoroideae
Tribe Coffeeae

Subfamily Ixoroideae
Tribe Gardenieae

Subfamily Ixoroideae
Tribe Ixoreae

Subfamily Ixoroideae
Tribe Posoquerieae

Subfamily Rubioideae
Tribe Coussareeae

Subfamily Rubioideae
Tribe Hedyotideae

Subfamily Rubioideae
Tribe Psychotrieae

W/C = Wild Collected

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