Description
Root-climber.
Branchlets drying brown;
internal hairs absent.
Leaves distichous;
stipules (0.5-)1-1.5 cm long, minutely appressed-puberulous, caducous.
Stamen 1.
Morphology
This rare species is distinct by the scabrous upper and lower surface of the lamina, caused by (very) short hairs.
Citation
Corner 1965: – Gard. Bull. Singapore 21: 60
Miq. 1859 – In: Fl. Ind. Bat.: 304
Miq. 1867: – Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugd.-Bat. 3: 293
Backer 1948 – In: Blumea: 309
Corner 1939: p. 148. – In: Gard. Bull. Singapore 10: t. 32
Backer & Bakh.f. 1965 – In: Fl. Java: 21