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Subobtuse

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Sub`ob`tuse´
a.1.Partially obtuse.
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Inflorescence subcylindric, simple, umbellate, sunk in the center of the rosette, 50-55 mm long (excluding the petals), 22-27 mm in diameter, 11 to 16-flowered; floral bracts entire, subobtuse and minutely apiculate, cucullate, white-hyaline except for the red apex, membranous, finely nerved, ecarinate, inconspicuously and sparsely white-lepidote inside, the outer ones subspathulate, 20-22 x 4-5 mm, equaling to slightly exceeding the ovary, the inner ones sublinear-lanceolate, acute, 15-17 x 2.
Two new species from Pedra dos Pontoes, an unexplored mountain in ... by Leme, Elton M.C.; Kollmann, Ludovic J.C.; Fontana, Andre P. / Journal of the Bromeliad Society
Flowers all perfect, sessile, 38-41 mm long (with extended petals), fragrant; sepals ovate-lanceolate, subobtuse and distinctly apiculate, 7 x 2-2.
Cryptanthus ferrarius, a new species from the iron-rich soils of ... by Leme, Elton M.C.; de Paula, Claudio Coelho / Journal of the Bromeliad Society
9 x 7 mm, subcylindrical, green, glabrous; sepals slightly asymmetrical, subelliptic-obovate, apex subacute, 35-36 x 12-13 mm, glabrous, free, ecarinate, yellowish-green, thin in texture; petals sublinear, apex narrowly obtuse-cucullate, 81-82 x 7-8 mm, bright yellow, strongly recurved at anthesis, completely exposing the stamens, becoming pendent-flaccidescent afterwards, bearing at the base 2 linear, prevailingly acuminate, but sometimes subobtuse or bidentate, entire, ca.
Notes on Alcantarea: a new medium-sized species and additions to A. ... by Leme, Elton M.C. /  
 
 
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