Barringtonia calyptrocalyx var. mollis

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Barringtonia calyptrocalyx var. mollis

Description

Leaves pubescent beneath.

Distribution

Aru Is present, Asia-Tropical: Maluku (Maluku present); New Guinea present, New Britain present
Malesia: Moluccas (Aru Is.), New Guinea incl. New Britain.

Ecology

Found in lowlands.

Uses

Bark boiled and used as a fish poison.

Citation

Prance 2013 – In: Allertonia: 41
R.Knuth 1939 – In: Engl., Pflanzenr. 219: 25
Payens 1967 – In: Blumea: 212
C.T.White 1927 – In: Proc. Roy. Soc. Queensland: 248