Myristica lepidota subsp. lepidota
Description
Leaves below rather woolly-pubescent, hairs pale cinnamon or grey-brown, interwoven, 0.1-0.2 mm.
Distribution
Aru Islands present, Asia-Tropical: Maluku (Maluku present), Bird's Head present, SW Papua Barat present
Malesia: Moluccas (Aru Islands), SW Papua Barat (also Bird's Head).
Morphology
Distinguishable by slender twigs and small leaves with short but dense persistent indumentum on lower surface. Both male and female flowers are small, 2-2.5 mm long, with short pedicels. The fruits are subsessile, ellipsoid-oblong, pear-shaped, or obovoid, with comparatively short thick stalks.