Neosepicaea aurantiaca

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Neosepicaea aurantiaca

Distribution

Asia-Tropical, East New Guinea present, Etappenberg present, Sepik Distr present
Malesia: East New Guinea (Etappenberg, Sepik Distr.: LEDERMANN 9561, B†), once found at 850 m.

Notes

The cupular calyx and thyrsoid inflorescence stamp this as a Neosepicaea. It might turn out to be an exceptionally large-flowered form of N. leptophylla.

Citation

Diels 1928 – In: Bull. Jard. Bot. Btzg: 204
STEEN. 1927 – In: Nova Guinea: 296
Diels 1927: Thesis: 874, 834: f. 3d