Taxonomic novelties in Chamaecrista (Leguminosae: Caesalpinioideae) from Brazil
Author
Rando, Juliana G.
Author
Loeuille, Benoit
Author
Pirani, José Rubens
text
Phytotaxa
2013
2013-04-30
97
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http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.97.1.2
journal article
10.11646/phytotaxa.97.1.2
1179-3163
5072363
Key to
Chamaecrista choriophylla
and related taxa
1. Stem terete; extrafloral nectaries sessile (
Fig. 1 D
)
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Chamaecrista choriophylla
-. Stem quadrangular to 4-alate; extrafloral nectaries shortly pedicellate (
Fig. 1 H, M
) ................................................ 2.
2. Stipules 2.0–4.0 mm long, base rounded or truncate, sometimes cordate at opposite side to petiole, apex acute or long acuminate, side veins 4–8 (
Fig. 1 L
); pedicels 8.0–
14.5 mm
long
Fig. 1 J
) ..................
Chamaecrista rossicorum
-. Stipules 6.5–18.0 mm long, base cordate and amplexicaule in both sides, more cordate opposite to petiole, apex long acuminate, side veins 11–24 (
Fig. 1 G
); pedicels 22.5–42.0 mm long (
Fig. 1 F
)
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Chamaecrista latifolia