Description
Leaves:
Inflorescence axillary;
Sepals ovate, 2.1-2.8 mm long, lobes 1.9-2.1 by 1-1.4 mm, 1.5-1.9 times as long as wide, apex obtuse or rounded, brown puberulent, ciliate.
Stamens inserted at c. 4.2 mm from corolla base which is 0.55 of tube length;
Ovary c. 0.9 mm long;
Fruit oblong, c. 4.8 by 1.5 cm.
Seeds rounded, flattened, 9-12 by 7-10 by 2.5-5 mm.
Distribution
Asia-Tropical: Malaya (Peninsular Malaysia present)
Malesia: Peninsular Malaysia.
Uses
Said to have been exploited by local people to glue poison to their arrows.
Citation
D.J. Middleton 1993 – In: Blumea: 16
Ridl. 1923 – In: Fl. Malay Penins.: 323
King & Gamble 1907 – In: J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal: 393
I.M. Turner 1997 – In: Gard. Bull. Singapore 47: 131
Markgr. 1973 – In: Blumea: 411
Hook.f. 2000 – In: PROSEA: 135
