Description
Tree c. 10 m.
Leaves thinly coriaceous, oblong-lanceolate, 17-28 by 4.5-8 cm, base long-attenuate, apex acute-acuminate;
Distribution
Asia-Tropical, SW Papua Barat present
Malesia: SW Papua Barat, known only from the type.
Taxonomy
The only specimen known, Zippelius (139d), is part of the heterogeneous Zippelius material which served for the description of Myristica aruana Blume and Horsfieldia novo-guineensis Warb. For details see de Wilde (1985).
Citation
auct. non Miq.: Miq. 1865 – In: Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugd.-Bat.: 49
