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updated: 01/19/11 

Chelonanthus P IMAGES 
(Gentianaceae: Helieae: Chelonanthus)

Chelonanthus images of species A, B-OP, Q-Z
See also Chelonanthus plates from Martius' works

 
Chelonanthus purpurascens

Guyana

Photo: H. Kennedy

 

Chelonanthus purpurascens

French Guiana

Voucher: Leeuwenberg 11626

Photo: A. J. M. Leeuwenberg

 

Chelonanthus purpurascens

Brazil, Bahia

Photo: A. Popovkin

Note: erect flowers and nodding fruits, dichotomous inflorescence

 

Chelonanthus purpurascens

Brazil, Bahia

Photo: A. Popovkin

 

Chelonanthus purpurascens

Brazil, Bahia

Photo: A. Popovkin

Note: Persistent style in nodding fruit.

 

Chelonanthus purpurascens

Brazil, Bahia

Photo: A. Popovkin

 

Chelonanthus purpurascens

Brazil, Bahia

Photo: A. Popovkin

 

Chelonanthus purpurascens

Brazil, Bahia

Photo: A. Popovkin

 

Chelonanthus purpurascens

Guyana

Voucher: P.J.M. Maas 6456

Photo: P. J. M. Maas

 

 

Chelonanthus purpurascens

Venezuela

Photo: Lisa Campbell

 

Chelonanthus purpurascens

French Guiana

Photo: Scott Mori

Voucher: Mori 25077

Note: Uppermost part of filaments and anthers are recurved, and filaments are of unequal length.

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