Chlaenandra

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Chlaenandra

Description

Large woody climber. Leaves with petiole swollen and geniculate at base, swollen at apex; Inflorescences borne on old, leafless stems, paniculate.

Distribution

Asia-Tropical: New Guinea present
Malesia: New Guinea. Monotypic.

Citation

Diels 1910 – In: Pfl. R.: 131
BECC. 1877 – In: Malesia: 144
FORMAN 1984: p. 114. – In: Kew Bull.: f. 1M-N.