Hyalocalyx
Hyalocalyx is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Passifloraceae. The only species is Hyalocalyx setifer.[1]
| Hyalocalyx | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Passifloraceae |
| Subfamily: | Turneroideae |
| Genus: | Hyalocalyx Rolfe |
| Species: | H. setifer |
| Binomial name | |
| Hyalocalyx setifer Rolfe | |
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| Synonyms | |
Hyalocalyx setifer is an annual herb, growing up to 27 cm tall.[2] Its native range is Tanzania to Mozambique, Madagascar.[1] H. setifer exhibits both distylous and homostylous flowers.[3] Its flowers are cylindrical, 5-6 mm long, and range from pale yellow to orange in color.[2]
References
- "Hyalocalyx Rolfe". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
- "Hyalocalyx setifer Rolfe [family TURNERACEAE]". JSTOR Global Plants. Retrieved 2023-01-03.
- Shore, Joel S.; Arbo, Maria M.; Fernández, Aveliano (2006). "Breeding system variation, genetics and evolution in the Turneraceae". New Phytologist. 171 (3): 539–551. doi:10.1111/j.1469-8137.2006.01807.x. ISSN 0028-646X.
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