Family:
Lamiaceae Martinov

Acrymia Prain

This genus is accepted, and its native range is Peninsula Malaysia.

[LKGF]

Harley, R.M. et al. (2004). Labiatae, in The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants (K. Kubitzki, ed. in chief) VI: 167-275. Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg, New York.

Morphology General Habit
Subshrub
Morphology Stem
Stem prostrate, distally leafy;
Morphology Leaves
Leaves opposite, petiolate, elliptical, crenate
Morphology Reproductive morphology Inflorescences
Inflorescence of axillary cymes, lax, long-pedunculate, with secund, monochasial branches
Morphology Reproductive morphology Flowers Calyx
Calyx ± actinomorphic, accrescent, campanulate in flower, urceolate in fruit, 5-lobed, lobes triangular
Morphology Reproductive morphology Flowers Corolla
Corolla white to yellowish, 2-lipped, 5-lobed (2/5), posterior lip deeply 2-lobed, anterior lip with median lobe much larger than lateral ones
Morphology Reproductive morphology Flowers Androecium Stamens
Stamens 4, didynamous (anterior pair longer), exserted, thecae divaricate, confluent at dehiscence
Morphology Reproductive morphology Flowers Pollen
Pollen tricolpate, tectate-perforate, suprareticulate, columellae simple to sparsely branched
Morphology Reproductive morphology Flowers Gynoecium Ovary
Ovary shallowly 4-lobed
Morphology Reproductive morphology Flowers Gynoecium Stigma
Stigma lobes unequal
Morphology Reproductive morphology Flowers Disc
Disc absent
Morphology Reproductive morphology Fruits
Nutlets obovoid, reticulately ridged, pubescent, abscission-scar lateral, 0.4-0.5x nutlet; endosperm present.
Morphology Reproductive morphology Seeds Embryo
Embryo spathulate.
Note
One species: Acrymia ajugiflora Prain
Distribution
Malaysia: Malaya (Selangor)
Ecology
Forest understory; endangered.

Native to:

Malaya

Acrymia Prain appears in other Kew resources:

First published in Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1908: 1144 (1908)

Accepted by

  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 1-529. MIM, Deurne.
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Literature

Lamiaceae Key Genus Fact Sheets

  • Acrymia Prain, Bull. Misc. Inform. 1908: 114 (1908).
  • Harley RM, Atkins S, Budantsev AL, Cantino PD, Conn BJ, Grayer R, Harley MM, de Kok RPJ, Krestovskaja T, Morales R, Paton AJ, Ryding O, and Upson T. 2004. Labiatae, in The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants (K. Kubitzki, ed. in chief) VI: 167-275. Sp

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2022. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
    © Copyright 2017 World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2022. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
    © Copyright 2017 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Lamiaceae Key Genus Fact Sheets

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