Endocomia macrocoma subsp. longipes

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Endocomia macrocoma subsp. longipes

Description

Inflorescences lax, little to much branched, 6-30 cm long, with the flowers glabrous or sparingly pubescent, hairs grey-brown, 0.1 mm long; Fruits narrowly ovoid-ellipsoid, 3.5-4(-5.5) by 1.4-2 cm, apex blunt or subacute, base rounded or narrowed;

Distribution

Asia-Tropical: Borneo present (Sabah present, Sarawak present), E Sumatra present, E and S Kalimantan present
Malesia: E Sumatra and Borneo (Sarawak, Sabah, E and S Kalimantan).

Morphology

Related to Endocomia virella, with similar flowers, but the latter has leaves drying distinctly greenish, and much larger fruits.

Citation

W.J. de Wilde 2000 – In: Tree Fl. Sabah & Sarawak: 339