Lithocarpus philippinensis

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Lithocarpus philippinensis

Description

Shrub or tree 4-20 m, 18-30 cm ø. Branchlets initially densely rufous tomentose by scurfy stellate hairs, later glabrous, whitish grey to blackish brown, sparsely to densely lenticellate; Leaves thin-coriaceous, rigid, (5-)7-9(-10½) by (2½-)3-4(-6) cm (index 1.6-2.5), broadest about the middle; Stipules narrowly ovate-acute or deltoid, ½-1by ½ mm, soon caducous. Inflorescence male or mixed, densely fulvous to rufous stellate hairy, simple and axillary or much-branched and subterminal;

Distribution

Asia-Tropical: Philippines (Philippines present), Leyte present, Luzon present, Mindanao present, Samar present
Malesia: Philippines (Luzon, Mindanao, Samar, Leyte).

Citation

A. CAMUS 1954: p. 812. – In: Chênes. t. 420: 1-9
WENZIG 1886 – In: Jahrb. Bot. Gart. Berl. p 230
Merr. 1923 – In: En. Philip. p 30
Merr. 1908 – In: Philip. J. Sc. Bot. 328
Merr. 1923 – In: En. Philip. p 31
SOEPADMO 1970 – In: Reinwardtia. p 267
A. CAMUS 1954: p. 762. – In: Chênes. t. 405: 13-16
A. CAMUS 1954: p. 723. – In: Chênes. t.
A. DC 1923 – In: En. Philip. p 29
A. CAMUS 1954 – In: Chênes. p 1111