Amyema verticillata

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Amyema verticillata

Description

Glabrous. Leaves quaternate; lamina lanceolate-oblong, mostly 3-6 cm long, 1-3 cm wide, cuneate at the base to a petiole 3-10 mm long, shortly acuminate and acute or obtuse at the apex, dull on both sides but darker above; venation pinnate with the midrib raised below and other veins indistinct. Inflorescencess at the nodes, pedunculate 4-rayed umbels of triads with all flowers pedicellate or the central flower sessile; peduncle 10-15 mm long; rays 5-7 mm long; pedicels of the central flowers very short or obscure; pedicels of the lateral flowers 1-1.5 mm long.

Distribution

northern Luzon present
Malesia: Philippines (Northern Luzon).

Notes

The corona on the corolla is distinctive; for discussion see .