Korthalsella dacrydii
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Description
Plants minute, to 3 cm long, slender, sparsely branched, not differentiated into distinct vegetative and flowering axes.
Hairs of the floral cushion few, scarcely protruding, reddish.
Rudimentary leaves together encircling the node, c. 0.5 mm high, membranous, acute at the apices.
Flowers in 1 to 2 rows, 3-7 per cluster, the opposite clusters meeting and encircling the stem;
Distribution
Asia-Tropical: Jawa (Jawa present); Malaya (Peninsular Malaysia present); Sumatera (Sumatera present), Timor present
Malesia: Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia, Borneo, Java, Timor; recorded sporadically, possibly more widespread but overlooked owing to the very small size of the plants.