Bauhinia ampla var. schlechteri

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Bauhinia ampla var. schlechteri

Description

Deviates from var. ampla in becoming a larger tree, up to 20-30 m. Leaves ovate to oblong, base shallowly cordate to rounded; nerves 5-7; stipules early caducous. Stamens perhaps somewhat shorter; stigma small, capitate.

Distribution

Asia-Tropical: New Guinea endemic (Irian Jaya endemic), Madang Province, Papua New Guinea endemic
Malesia: endemic to New Guinea; so far known from two localities only: Albatros Bivak (Irian Jaya) and Madang Province, Papua New Guinea