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Eusiphon
Erin Tripp
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Containing group: Ruellieae
Introduction
Eusiphon is a Malagasy endemic genus of two species. These are shrubs with long-tubed white flowers. The calyx lobes are fused for the majority of their length. Pollen of Eusiphon matches that of Ruellia and it is very likely that the two are closely related.
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| Scientific Name | Eusiphon geayi Benoist |
|---|---|
| Location | Madagascar |
| Reference | Missouri Botanical Garden (MO) |
| Specimen Condition | Dead Specimen |
| Collection | MO |
| Collector | Phillipson & Milijaona |
| Copyright |
© 2006
|
| Scientific Name | Eusiphon geayi Benoist |
|---|---|
| Location | Madagascar |
| Reference | Missouri Botanical Garden (MO) |
| Specimen Condition | Dead Specimen |
| Collection | MO |
| Collector | Phillipson & Milijaona |
| Copyright |
© 2006
|
About This Page
Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, USA
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Page copyright © 2006
- First online 13 November 2006
- Content changed 13 November 2006
Citing this page:
Tripp, Erin. 2006. Eusiphon. Version 13 November 2006 (under construction). http://tolweb.org/Eusiphon/65578/2006.11.13 in The Tree of Life Web Project, http://tolweb.org/
