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piste principale à
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et al. 59
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(MO-5167753!; iso-:
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Affine Memecyloni subsessili H. Perrier, sed ab eo foliis perfecte sessilibus (non breviter petiolatis petiolis
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longis), laminis foliaribus brevioribus plerumque 59
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×
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ad basin cordatis non amplexicaulibus), cymis 1- ad 3- (non 3- ad 9-) floris, bracteis deciduis (non persistentibus), antheris
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) longis, antherae connectivo ad extremitatem fere subulatam (non breviter conicam) et septis interstaminalibus membranaceis (non vix evolutis) differt.
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high; branchlets terete (quadrangular on new growth but this is not continuing below the first internode); bark blackish brown on young branchlets, soon exfoliating in shreds or in shorter, rectangular patches; lower branchlets whitish; internodes mostly
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long.
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subcoriaceous, quite sessile, slightly roughened on both surfaces when dry, fibrous when torn; blades lanceolate, 59(10) × (1)
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, base strongly cordate and amplexicaul, apex acuminate-acute; midnerve slightly grooved on the upper surface, somewhat prominent on the lower; transverse veins perpendicular to the midnerve, ± invisible.
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axillary and at defoliated nodes,
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long, 1 3( 5)-flowered; peduncles (1.5 )2 3( 6) mm long; bracts caducous, not seen.
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terminating each secondary axis, subsessile (true pedicels nearly absent); hypantho-calyx obconic, 3 ×
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, lobes scarcely developed, rounded; petals violet, ovate, 2.53 ×
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long, dolabriform, the anther sacs situated fronto-ventrally; extremity of connective long and narrow, almost subulate; gland punctiform; epigynous chamber with membranous partitions; style
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long (before anthesis).
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unknown.
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. The epithet
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. East-central
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(Atsinanana region), known only from the
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collection from the Réserve Naturelle Intégrale de Betampona, c.
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<emphasis id="B960EAEBFFABFFE8FF17547363B7F89A" bold="true" box="[136,208,1889,1909]" pageId="6" pageNumber="87">Fig. 3. </emphasis>
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R.D. Stone.
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Flowering
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branch;
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Section of branchlet showing exfoliating character of bark;
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Floral bud;
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Petal;
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Stamen.
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[
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, MO, P] [Drawing: S. Burrows]
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northwest of the coastal city of
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in remnant of lowland humid forest,
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elevation
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.
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is known from a single location (estimated AOO of
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²) within the Betampona strict nature reserve (2,248 ha) managed by
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National Parks. This area was formerly connected with the Ankeniheny-Zahamena corridor to the west, but deforestation in the vicinity of
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(Tamatave) has left it as an isolated remnant of lowland forest surrounded by anthropogenic vegetation (
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). Ongoing pressures include illegal cutting of trees for timber and construction, collection of non-timber forest products, and presence of invasive plant species (
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). Based on its limited AOO and the apparent threats,
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<emphasis id="B960EAEBFFAAFFE9FDA851CA619BFD00" box="[567,764,727,751]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="88">M. draconopterum</emphasis>
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would meet the criterion B for listing as “Critically Endangered” in accordance with the IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria (
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), but it might be better assessed as “Near Threatened” [NT], contingent on the continued effectiveness of habitat-specific conservation and management measures (
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). The species is still poorly known, and we need better information on its local distribution and abundance.
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<emphasis id="B960EAEBFFAAFFE9FF0850EA63B6FBE0" box="[151,209,1016,1039]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="88">Notes</emphasis>
.
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<emphasis id="B960EAEBFFAAFFE9FF6850E56172FBE0" box="[247,533,1015,1039]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="88">Memecylon draconopterum</emphasis>
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is closely related to
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<emphasis id="B960EAEBFFAAFFE9FFEE570A6388FBC0" box="[113,239,1047,1071]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="88">M. subsessile</emphasis>
H. Perrier
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, as evidenced by a suite of shared characters, such as the brownish-black, rapidly exfoliating bark of the younger branchlets, the narrow leaves that are cordate at base and acuminate-acute at the apex, and the presence of an anther-gland. Both of these species also inhabit the same region of east-central
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. However, the new species is separated from
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<emphasis id="B960EAEBFFAAFFE9FEB157CA62CAFB00" box="[302,429,1239,1263]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="88">M. subsessile</emphasis>
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by at least eight characters (see diagnosis, above), most notably by its shorter, completely sessile leaves with bases broadly cordate-amplexicaul (vs. cordate but distinctly short-petiolate and not clasping). The posterior extremity of the connective in
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is remarkably long and narrow (vs. shortly conical-acute in.
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<emphasis id="B960EAEBFFAAFFE9FFEE568A6397FA40" box="[113,240,1431,1455]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="88">M. subsessile</emphasis>
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).
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