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similis, sed ab eo ramulis juvenilibus plusminusve quadrangularibus (non teretibus), lamina foliari tenuiore subcoriaceaque (non rigide coriacea) aliquantum minore 9.513
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) basi subcordata (non solummodo rotunda) atque venis transversalibus utrinque prominentibus (non vix conspicuis) differt.
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, rounded-subcordate at the base, attenuate towards the apex then obtuse or vaguely acuminate-obtuse; midnerve clearly visible, canaliculate on the adaxial surface, dark brown and prominent abaxially, becoming progressively narrower towards the apex; intramarginal nerves faintly visible and somewhat prominent on both surfaces, forming a series of shallow arches between the c. 8 pairs of transverse veins, these of about the same thickness as the intramarginal nerves, prominent on both surfaces, ± sigmoid in outline, departing at an acute angle from the midnerve, spaced c.
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number, 14(6) mm long; additional axes when present of similar dimensions; bracts deciduous, not seen.
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, margin truncate, remotely 4-microdentulate alternating with 4 conspicuous, V-shaped sinuses; petals narrowly triangular in outline, acuminate-acute at apex, 4.5 ×
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past the gland, very narrow then sharply acuminate-acute at apex; filaments
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R.D. Stone.
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Leaf;
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Petal;
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Anther;
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Epigynous chamber (top view). [
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, MO] [Drawing: S. Burrows]
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<emphasis id="B940FD5EFF9FF614DCB378907564FE49" box="[151,259,471,495]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="238">Etymology</emphasis>
. The epithet
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is in reference to the strongly curved, claw-like shape of the anthers.
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<emphasis id="B940FD5EFF9FF614DCB37B7075EEFDE9" box="[151,393,567,591]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="238">Distribution and ecology</emphasis>
. The
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and only known collection of
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<emphasis id="B940FD5EFF9FF614DC997B1F7533FDC9" box="[189,340,599,623]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="238">M. unguiculare</emphasis>
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was made on Madagascars southeastern coast, just north of Tôlan¨ aro (Fort-Dauphin) near the village of Sainte-Luce (
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). Habitat in littoral forest on sand.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B940FD5EFF9FF614DCB37B90753DFD49" box="[151,346,727,751]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="238">Conservation status</emphasis>
.
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<emphasis id="B940FD5EFF9FF614DD537B907638FD49" box="[375,607,727,751]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="238">Memecylon unguiculare</emphasis>
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is known from a single location with an AOO of
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². The littoral forest of Sainte Luce (c.
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²) is one of the last remaining in southeastern
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and has been recommended for protected-area status (
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). The Sainte Luce littoral forest is also one of several areas in the Tôlan¨aro (Fort-Dauphin) region where QIT
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Minerals (QMM) Rio Tinto is currently engaged in ilmenite sand-mining operations. Part of the Sainte Luce forest has been designated as a “biodiversity offset,” and another small area (
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²) is owned and operated as a private nature reserve. Lacking current data on population status and threats,
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<emphasis id="B940FD5EFF9FF614DE697D7F7682FBE9" box="[589,741,1079,1103]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="238">M. unguiculare</emphasis>
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is provisionally assessed as “Vulnerable” [VU D2] in accordance with IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria (
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).
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<emphasis id="B940FD5EFF9FF614DCB37DFF74B6FB69" box="[151,209,1208,1231]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="238">Notes</emphasis>
. While
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<emphasis id="B940FD5EFF9FF614DD6C7DFF758AFB69" box="[328,493,1207,1231]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="238">M. unguiculare</emphasis>
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is certainly distinct, its affinity remains unknown. The
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material was previously identified as “
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<emphasis id="B940FD5EFF9FF614DD247DBF75DEFAA9" box="[256,441,1271,1295]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="238">M. dolichophyllum</emphasis>
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vel sp. aff.”, and it does resemble that species in the broadly lanceolate or oblong-lanceolate shape of the leaves. However, in close comparison with
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<emphasis id="B940FD5EFF9FF614DC557C1F754BFAC9" box="[113,300,1367,1391]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="238">M. dolichophyllum</emphasis>
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, the leaf-blades of
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<emphasis id="B940FD5EFF9FF614DDD07C1F76EAFAC9" box="[500,653,1367,1391]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="238">M. unguiculare</emphasis>
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are somewhat smaller and thinner in texture (the transverse venation thus more clearly evident). Furthermore, its
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locality near Sainte Luce is separated by
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from the nearest known locality of
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<emphasis id="B940FD5EFF9FF614DCC77C9F75F9FA49" box="[227,414,1495,1519]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="238">M. dolichophyllum</emphasis>
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(“forêt sublittorale de Sahavolamena sur latérites”, near Soanierana-Ivongo in
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). Further comparison between
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<emphasis id="B940FD5EFF9FF614DE0F7F5F76ACF989" box="[555,715,1559,1583]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="238">M. unguiculare</emphasis>
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and
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<emphasis id="B940FD5EFF9FF614DC557F7F754AF9E9" box="[113,301,1591,1615]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="238">M. dolichophyllum</emphasis>
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is difficult since the material of the former is lacking mature fruits, and the flowers of the latter are still unknown.
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