Comments
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Parasitic on species of
Fraxinus Linnaeus.
An examination of the type of Tienmuia triandra reveals that it is indistinguishable from Phacellanthus tubiflorus. The bracts were mistaken for sepals in the original description of
the former.
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Description
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Plants 5-11 cm tall, glabrescent. Stems erect, solitary or clustered, unbranched. Leaves ovate-triangular or narrowly so, 5-8(-10) X 3-4 mm, margin slightly membranous, apex acute. Bract 1.5-2.3 cm X 5-8 mm, apex acuminate or subobtuse. Corolla white or pale yellow, 2.5-3.5 cm; tube 2.5-3 cm; lobes subequal, oblong, ca. 3 X 2 mm. Filaments 1.2-1.4 cm, sparsely pubescent on lower part; anthers ca. 1.8 mm. Ovary ellipsoid-globose. Style 1.3-1.6 cm, glabrous. Capsule 1-1.4 cm X 5-8 mm. Seeds ovoid, 0.3-0.4 X ca. 0.2 mm; testa reticulate. Fl. May-Jul, fr. Jul-Aug.
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Distribution
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Gansu, Hubei, Hunan, Jilin, Shaanxi, Zhejiang [Japan, Korea, Russia (Far East)].
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Habitat
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Slopes, forests; 800-1400 m.
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Synonym
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Phacellanthus continentalis Komarov; Tienmuia triandra Hu.
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