Sabia parviflora

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Sabia parviflora

Description

Evergreen climber or scandent shrub, up to 6 m. Leaves oblong to (sub)lanceolate, 3—12(—15) by 1-5 cm, index 2-4 (-4.5), ± pergamentaceous, above glabrous to subglabrous or sometimes sparsely pubescent especially when young, beneath glabrous to lax-pubescent especially on midrib; Flowers green to yellow or white. Sepals broad-ovate to ovate, 0.7-1.5 by 0.5-1 mm, acute to rounded, glabrous to pubescent, ciliolate. Petals elliptic-oblong to lanceolate or sometimes oblong-ovate, 2-4(-4.5) by 0.7-1.3 mm, acute to obtuse; Stamens 1.2-2.25 (-2.5) mm;

Distribution

Asia-Temperate, Asia-Tropical: Borneo (Sabah present); Philippines (Philippines present), Luzon present, N. Borneo present, Nepal present, SE. Asia present
Widely ranging in SE. Asia from Nepal to China; in Malesia: N. Borneo (Sabah) and the Philippines (Luzon).

Citation

HOOK.f. & Th. 1855 – In: Fl. Ind.: 210
CRAIB 1926 – In: Fl. Siam. Enum.: 340
CHUN 1940 – In: Sunyatsenia: 242
CHEN 1943 – In: Sargentia: 67
HARA 1971 – In: Fl. E. Himal.: 74
SEN GUPTA 1973 – In: Rec. Bot. Surv. India: 65
WALP. 1857 – In: Ann.: 139
VAN DE WATER 1980: p. 48. – In: Blumea: f. 3c, 9
SEN GUPTA 1968 – In: Bull. Bot. Soc. Beng.: 196
HARA & WILLIAMS 1970 – In: Enum. Fl. Pl. Nepal: 100
BISWAS 1966 – In: Pl;. Darj. Sikkim Himal.: 261
Merr. 1941 – In: Brittonia: 112
LECOMTE 1908 – In: Fl. Gén. I.-C.: 2
GAGNEP. & VIDAL 1960 – In: Fl. Camb. Laos, Vietnam: 16
HOOK.Ƒ 1876 – In: Fl. Brit. India: 2
BRANDIS 1906: Indian Trees: 194
STAPF 1894 – In: Trans. Linn. Soc. Lond.: 142
WALP. 1842 – In: Rep.: 557
CHEN 1943 – In: Sargentia: 64
G.DON 1832 – In: Gen. Hist.: 69
KANJILAL c.s. 1936 – In: Fl. Assam: 325
Merr. 1923 – In: Enum. Philip.: 516