Rhus lamprocarpa

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Rhus lamprocarpa

Description

Tree up to 15 m high and 27 cm Ø, once recorded 45-50 cm Ø. Bark light grey, grey-brown, deeply fissured and ridged. Leaves imparipinnate, with 3-4(-5) pairs of leaflets; Inflorescences paniculate, axillary, sometimes pseudo-terminal, up to 15 cm long, puberulous, glabrescent, branches up to 5 cm; Flowers cream white. Petals oblong or oblong-elliptic, 2-2¼ by 1-1¼ mm, glabrous. Stamens 1½ mm; Ovary subglobose, c. ⅔ mm, sparsely hairy;

Distribution

Asia-Tropical: New Guinea present, E. Highlands Distr present, Morobe present
Malesia: New Guinea (Morobe and E. Highlands Distr.).