Willughbeia gigantea

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Willughbeia gigantea

Description

Large woody climber to 30 m. Leaves: Inflorescence axillary; Sepals ovate, very thick, 1.5-2 mm long, lobes 1-2 by 1.5-2 mm, 0.7-1 times as long as wide, apex rounded, glabrous or weakly puberulent, weakly ciliate. Stamens inserted at c. 2.1 mm from corolla base which is 0.42 of tube length; Ovary c. 0.7 mm; Fruit ovoid, 8-10 by 6-7 cm. Seeds c. 5.5 by 4 cm.

Distribution

Asia-Tropical: Borneo present; Sumatera (Sumatera present)
Malesia: Sumatra, Borneo.

Citation

D.J. Middleton 1993 – In: Blumea: 13
Masam. 1942: Enum. Phan. Born.: 621
Masam. 1942: Enum. Phan. Born.: 621
Coode et al. 1996: Checklist Pl. Brunei: 29
Merr. 1921: Bibliogr. Enum. Born. Pl.: 495
Merr. 1921: Bibliogr. Enum. Born. Pl.: 495
Merr. 1921: Bibliogr. Enum. Born. Pl.: 495
Masam. 1942: Enum. Phan. Born.: 621