Description
Leaves below early glabrescent, hairs dispersed, pale, less than 0.1 mm.
Distribution
Asia-Tropical, Bacan present, Bird's Head present, NE Moluccas present, Obi present, Papua Barat present, Ternate present
Malesia: NE Moluccas (Ternate, Obi, Bacan), Papua Barat (Bird's Head).
Taxonomy
Resembles M. tristis from the same area, which differs in its larger and differently shaped male flowers and larger, almost globose fruits with thick pericarp.
Citation
W.J. de Wilde 1995: p. 248. – In: Blumea: 299
W.J. de Wilde 1997: p. 248. – In: Blumea: 173
