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Dyschoriste

Erin Tripp
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Containing group: Ruellieae

Introduction

Dyschoriste is a pantropical genus of perhaps 50 species. Taxa have four, fertile stamens with anther appendages. Several species have a region of hyaline tissue between calyx lobes, a trait also found in some Duosperma, Petalidium, and Suessenguthia.

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Scientific Name Dyschoriste hirsutissima (Nees) Kuntze
Location Oaxaca, Mexico
Specimen Condition Live Specimen
Collector E. Tripp
Copyright ©
Scientific Name Dyschoriste linearis (Torr. & A.Gray) Kuntze
Location Taylor County, Texas
Specimen Condition Live Specimen
Copyright © 2005 Catnapin
Scientific Name Dyschoriste oblongifolia Kuntze
Specimen Condition Live Specimen
Copyright © Peter G. May
Scientific Name Dyschoriste linearis (Torr. & A.Gray) Kuntze
Specimen Condition Live Specimen
Copyright © 2003 Texas Tech University
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Tripp, Erin. 2006. Dyschoriste. Version 13 November 2006 (under construction). http://tolweb.org/Dyschoriste/65604/2006.11.13 in The Tree of Life Web Project, http://tolweb.org/

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