Amyema cauliflora

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Amyema cauliflora

Description

Glabrous. Leaves opposite; lamina ovate, up to 21 cm long, up to 8 cm wide, shortly cuneate at the base to a petiole up to 25 mm long, acuminate and acute at the apex, dull on both sides but darker above; venation pinnate with the midrib and the incurved main laterals prominent on both sides. Inflorescences at the nodes and along the internodes and epicortical runners, a head of 3 sessile flowers on a peduncle 1-2 mm long.

Distribution

Mindanao present
Malesia: Philippines (Mindanao).

Notes

For discussion of equivalence of Dicymanthes and Amyema, see