Securidaca ecristata

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Securidaca ecristata

Description

Leaves ovate-oblong to ovate-lanceolate, 3.5-7(-9) by 1.5-2.5 (-3.5) cm, base rounded to broadly cuneate, apex acuminate to cuspidate, shortly hairy at both sides; Inflorescences unbranched or sometimes with few side-branches, nodal glands rather distinct at base of bracteoles. Flowers 3-5 mm long, yellow, on 5-6(-7) mm long, shortly hairy pedicels. Sepals ciliate, the outer shortly hairy, the alae about as long as the keel. Seed globose.

Distribution

Asia-Tropical: New Guinea present
Malesia: New Guinea.