Brownea hybrida
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Description
Much resembling plants of B. grandiceps Jacq. except young branches glabrous or subglabrous, variable as regards size (e.g. stipules 7-16.5 cm long; racemes 14-20 cm in diam. during anthesis, the peduncle and rachis 3-6 cm) and tinge of petals from crimson to cherry-red.
Distribution
Asia-Tropical: Jawa (Jawa cultivated); Philippines (Philippines cultivated); Sumatera (Sumatera cultivated)
This hybrid is of unknown origin and uncertain descent. Cultivated in some places in Sumatra, Java, and the Philippines.