Cavendishia complectens. A-D, subsp. striata var. cylindrica.
A: habit. B: calyx after anthesis showing clasping bracteoles.
C: close-up of portion of inflorescence showing clasping floral bracts.
D: flower with floral bract, one bracteole, calyx, and corolla (A-C from
Luteyn & Lebrón-Luteyn 7227, type; D from Luteyn
et al. 7305). E-F, subsp. striata var. striata.
E: inflorescence. F: flower showing floral bract, bracteoles, and
calyx (corolla removed) (from Luteyn & Lebrón-Luteyn 6740).
G, subsp. complectens showing calyx, pedicel, and bracteoles (from
Luteyn 3354). Reproduced from Flora Neotropica Monograph 35:
118, fig. 48. 1983.