Barringtonia palawanensis

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Barringtonia palawanensis

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Description

Trees. Leaves: Inflorescences terminal racemes, pubescent, pendulous, 70-85 cm long, 40-50-flowered; Flowers with pedicels 1.7-2.1 cm long; Fruits unknown.

Distribution

Asia-Tropical: Philippines (Philippines present), Palawan present

Malesia: Philippines (Palawan).

Notes

This species is distinct for having 3 petals and a 3-locular ovary, which is uncommon in the genus, but it is known only from poor type material.

Citation

Prance 2013: p. 61. – In: Allertonia: f. 23