Celtis rubrovenia

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Celtis rubrovenia

Description

Deciduous tree up to 30 m, 60 cm ø. Bark grey-brown, smooth. Leaves (fully developed ones) thick-coriaceous, rigid, brittle, ovate to ovate-elliptic, (3-)4-5(-6½) by (1½-) l½-2½(-3½) cm, index 2-3.3; Stipules subulate, c. 3-4 by 1 mm. Inflorescences ♂ or ♂ ⚥, racemose, 1-2 cm long, 4-7-flowered. Flowers 4-merous. Fruit globose, c. 3 by 3 mm, glabrous, ± 4-angular.

Distribution

Asia-Tropical: New Guinea present; Philippines (Philippines present), Kebar Valley, Baliem R present, Luzon present, Morobe Distr present
Malesia: Philippines (Luzon), New Guinea (Kebar Valley, Baliem R.; Morobe Distr.).

Citation

Merr. 1923 – In: En. Philip.: 33