Corispermum lhasaense Tsien & C.G.Ma in Kung & al., Acta Phytotax. Sin. 16(1): 119 (1978)
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6. Corispermum lhasaense Tsien & C.G.Ma in Kung & al., Acta Phytotax. Sin. 16(1): 119 (1978)
Lectotype
(Sukhorukov, designated here): CHINA, Xizang, Lhasa, the Sera Monastery, Liushahe river, in riverway of screes and grits, 3760 m a.s.l., 10 Sep 1960, Fu Guo-Xun 658 (PE00024043! isolectotypes LE01013344! PE00540403! PE00540404!).
Description.
Annual up to 20 cm, glabrescent. Leaves lanceolate, up to 3.0 × 0.3 cm long. Inflorescence dense, 3-5 cm long. Inflorescence elongated. Bracts oblong to ovoid, moderately recurved or sometimes appressed to the stem, completely cov ering the fruit. Fruit 3.8-4.7 × 3.0-3.5 mm, glabrous (sometimes with dark-brown tanniniferous cells), thick (0.75-0.85 mm) with well-developed wing 0.65-0.90 mm (especially large near the fruit apex; Fig. 36A View Figure 36 ). Wing irregularly toothed, emarginate, triangular in cross-section. Pericarp without detachments from the seed coat. Sclereids in the medium fruit part consist of 1-3 cell layers orientated parallel to the fruit axis.
Habitat.
Screes and sandy riverbeds, 3000-4000 m a.s.l.
Phenology.
Flowering: July-September; fruiting: August-October.
Distribution.
See Fig. 35 View Figure 35 .
Specimens examined.
CHINA: Xizang: Xigazê Prefecture: Gyangtse, Jul/Sep 1904, H.J. Walton s.n. (BM).
General distribution.
Endemic to South Tibet.
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