Elsholtzia pubescens
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Description
Erect herb, 1-2 m or more.
Leaves membranaceous, narrowly lanceolate, ovate or elliptic, 5-8 by 2.5-3.5 cm, acute or acuminate, serrulate or serrate, base acute or attenuate, entire, sparingly hirsute above, velutinous or tomentose beneath;
Stamens exserted, filaments puberu-lent.
Distribution
Asia-Tropical: Jawa (Jawa present); Lesser Sunda Is. (Bali present); New Guinea present, Flores present, Lesser Sunda Is present, Lombok present, Mt Bonthain present, Mts Tangkuban Prahu & Papandajan eastwards present, Sumba present, Timor present, tip of the SW. Peninsula of Celebes present
Malesia: Java (from Mts Tangkuban Prahu & Papandajan eastwards), Lesser Sunda Is. (Bali, Lombok, Sumba, Flores, Timor), the tip of the SW. Peninsula of Celebes (Mt Bonthain), ? New Guinea (NGF 3617).
Notes
E. elata Z. & M., in the precursor still recognized as distinct, is only a robust form with somewhat stouter, robust spikes and larger calyx (4-4.5 mm).
Related to E. incisa BTH. from India.
Related to E. incisa BTH. from India.
Citation
STEEN. 1972: Mt. Fl. Java: pl. 24-6
Koord. 1912 – In: Exk. Fl. Java: 150
BTH. 1848 – In: DC., Prod. 12: 161
Miq. 1859 – In: Fl. Ind. Bat.: 965
KENG 1969 – In: Gard. Bull. Sing.: 75
BTH. 1848 – In: DC., Prod. 12: 161
BACK. & BAKH.F. 1965 – In: Fl. Java: 632
BTH. 1848 – In: DC., Prod. 12: 161
JUNGH. 1853 – In: Java: 633
BACK. & BAKH.F. 1968 – In: Fl. Java: 657
Koord. 1912 – In: Exk. Fl. Java: 153
STEEN. 1934 – In: Bull. Jard. Bot. Btzg: 222
Koord. 1912 – In: Exk. Fl. Java: 150
KENG 1969 – In: Gard. Bull. Sing.: 76
Miq. 1859 – In: Fl. Ind. Bat.: 966
Miq. 1859 – In: Fl. Ind. Bat.: 966