Scurrula didyma

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Scurrula didyma

Description

Leaves opposite; lamina elliptic to ovate, 2-2.5 by 1-1.5 cm, cuneate at the base to a petiole c. 5 mm long, rounded at the apex; venation obscure except for the midrib raised in the lower part on the underside. Inflorescences produced successively at the nodes, a 2-flowered umbel; axis 1-3 mm long; pedicels 4-7 mm long; bract narrow, concave, erect, rounded, c. 1.5 mm long. Fruit c. 10 mm long including a stipe c. 5 mm long, contracted at the apex.

Distribution

Asia-Tropical: Jawa (Jawa present)
Malesia: Java.

Notes

Possibly related to Scurrula ferruginea, but very distinct in its 2-flowered inflorescence with equal-aged flowers.