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KE\' TO THE SPECIES OF CLEKMONTIA. 



Calyx lobes shorter than the corolla, persistent. 



Cyme two flowered, rarely single (CI. singuliflora). 

 Conimou peihinc-le 5-8 nun. 



Bracts and bracteoles small. 

 Flowers smooth. 



Flowers thick fleshy, strongly curved, calycine lobes tliirk. obtuse or 



deltoid, fruit deeply furrowed CI. arborescens 



Flowers slender, calycine lobes minute dentiform. 



Pedicels 3-4.5 cm long, stout usually one, bibracteolate near the 



base, corolla glabrous CI. singuliflora 



Flowers tuberculate. 



Calyx and corolla covered with Uibercles, fleshy, fruit globose, strongly 



tuberculate CI. tuberculata 



Bracts subfoliaceous. 



Flowers yellowish pubescent, suberect CI. fulva 



Common peduncle 1..5-6.5 cm. 



Pedicels .S-4.5 em long, berry globose. 



Peduncle 1.5 cm, calycine lobes minute, ovarian portion broadly globose, 



purplish-black as is the strongly curved corolla ... CI. Peleana 

 Peduncle 2 5-4 cm, slender, calycine lobes broadly deltoid to dentiform, 

 ovarian portion turbinate, bluish to greenish white, corolla nioilerately 



f iij.yed CI. coerulea 



Pedicels 1.5 cm or less, berry pyriform. 



Peduncle 5-6.5 cm, deflected, drooping, pedicels resupinatc 



CI. pyrularia 



Peiluncle about 1 cm, corolla arcuate, greenisli, i)ulierulous 



CI. Gaudichaudii 



Cyme four to more flowered. 



Branches slender, leaves linear-lanceolate, loose-open, on petioles of 2-.'! cm, corolla 



pale purido, calvcine lobes twisted or reflexed, up to 20 mm long 



' \ ■ CI. Waimeae 



Branches thick, stout, leaves oblong-spathulate, fleshy, subsessile i>r on a sliort- 



winged petiole, corolla white CI. Haleakalensis 



Calycine lobes connate as long as ur little shorter than the corolla, not persistent. 

 " Peduncle two flowered. 



Peduncle much longer than the pedicels, arched. 



Peduncle 8-11 cm long (rarely .1 cm), filiform, pendulous, flowers gieenish to 



purple, thin, not fleshy. ..'. CI. grandiflora 



Peduncle not filiform, 6-10 cm long (rarely 2.5 cm), stout drooping. 



Flowers greenish-white, long tubular, acuminate in the bud, ovary turbi- 

 nate strongly ribbeil, fruit ovoid to oblong, ribbed CI. Hawaiiensis 

 Flowers deep 'pnri)le, thick fleshy, tube short, with a lurvc.l beak in the 



bud, ovary smooth, fruit globose smooth CI. drepanomorpha 



Peduncle short, erect, as long as the pedicels or shorter. 

 Calvx and corolla little curved when open. 



' Leaves dull green, broadly oblong, pubescent underneath, calyx and corolla 



crreen oi, j^aKcana 



Leaves shining above. 



Leaves glabrous, ovarian portion turbinate. 



Flowers whitish, 5.5-6 cm long, slender, pedumdes 1 cm, leaves 



whitish underneath CI. persicifolia 



Flowers dark purplish-black broadly tubular, peduiudes 2-3 cm, 



leaves green underneath CI. Kohalae 



Leaves pubescent umlerneath, ovarian portion narrow, oblong. 



Flowers 4.5-5 cm, j)urplish green, peduncle and pedicels 1 cm, 



fruit ovate-oblong CI. mentis Loa 



Calvx and corolla strongly arched when open, leaves pale and glabrous under- 

 neath : Cl. oblongifolia 



Peduncle three to eleven-flowered. 

 Flowers large 6 em. 



Peduncle 3-4 cm long, flowers two to four, calyx and corolla fleshy, dark purple, 



suberect Cl. leptoclada 



Peduncle about 1 cm long, 2-7 flowered, calyx and corolla thin, green with 



purplish tinge, leaves on petioles of 7-10 cm Cl. pallida 



Flowers small 3-4.5 cm, suberect even in the bud. 

 Peduncle 1.5-2 cm, 7-10-flowered. 



Leaves lanceolate, pale, calyx and corolla pinkish red Cl. multiflora 

 Leaves broadlv oblong, dark green, calyx and corolla bluish-imi'iile, the 



lobes reflexed Cl. parviflora 



Peduncle 5 mm, 2-5-flowered, flowers pink, 3 cm, leaves small. ^ im long, 

 1.5-2 cm wide Cl. micrantha 



