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Bunchosia andina. A. Branch with inflorescences in bud. B. Large leaf, abaxial view. C. Node with base of leaves, abaxial view, showing stipules and glands. D. Flower bud. E. Posterior petal, adaxial view. F. Posterior-lateral petal, adaxial view. G. Anterior-lateral petal, lateral view. H. Stamens, abaxial view (left) and adaxial view (right). I. Gynoecium. J. Apex of style. K. Intact fruit. L. Fruit in longitudinal section to show thick flesh and one large seed. Scale bar equivalents: A, B, 4 cm; C, 4 mm; D, 8 mm; E–H, 4 mm; I, 2 mm; J, 1 mm; K, L, 4 cm. Based on: A, C–J, Holmgren 401 (S); B, Cuatrecasas 21949 (F); K, García-Barriga 17606 (AAU); L, Cerón et al. 923 (MO). Drawn by Karin Douthit. First published in Edinb. J. Bot. 77: 496. 2020; reproduced with permission of the author.

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