Botanical Description for this Species
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Descriptions used for plant identification key are shown in BOLD. | Plant Part | General | Color | Hairs | Texture | Shape | Length | Width |
| Rhizome |
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| 0 to 0 cm | 0 to 0 cm |
| Sheath |
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| strigose, hirsute or glabrescent
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| 0 to 0 cm | 15 to 20 mm |
| Ligule |
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| like sheaths on margins
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| truncate to obliquely truncate
| 5 to 10 mm | 0 to 0 mm |
| Petiole |
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| densely strigose to hirsute
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| 5 to 15 mm | 0 to 0 mm |
| Leaf |
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| narrowly elliptic to narrowly obovate
| 13 to 25 cm | 4 to 8 cm |
| ...upper |
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| glabrous, strigose costa & margins
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| ...under |
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| densely strigose
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| ...base |
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| cunate to rounded
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| ...apex |
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| shortly acuminate
| 0 to 0 mm |
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| Inflorescence |
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| ovoid to broadly ovoid, acute or obtuse
| 4 to 11 cm | 4 to 7 cm |
| Bract | margins entire or erose, callus yellow inconspicuous
| orange-red to scarlet
| exposed glabrous to densly strigose, covered glabr
| coriaceous
| ovate to ovate-triangular, acute or obtuse
| 3.5 to 5.0 cm | 2.0 to 3.0 cm |
| Appendage |
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| 0.0 to 0.0 cm | 0.0 to 0.0 cm |
| Bracteole |
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| sparsely strigulose
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| boat shape
| 2.0 to 2.3 cm | 0.0 to 0.0 cm |
| Flower |
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| 0 to 0 cm | 0 to 0 cm |
| Calyx |
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| glabrous to sparsely strigulose
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| lobes shallowly triangular
| 1.0 to 1.4 cm | 0.0 to 0.0 cm |
| Corolla |
| yellow
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| 0.0 to 3.0 cm | 0.0 to 0.0 cm |
| Labellum |
| yellow
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| 0.0 to 3.0 cm | 0.0 to 0.0 cm |
| Stamen |
| yellow
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| 0.0 to 3.0 cm | 0.0 to 0.0 cm |
