Semecarpus cuneiformis

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Semecarpus cuneiformis

Description

Tree up to 20 m high and 50 cm Ø, rarely treelet 4 m high and 10 cm Ø. Leaves spaced, spiral, subcoriaceous or coriaceous, obovate-oblong or oblanceolate, elliptic or elliptic-lanceolate, rarely narrow-elliptic, 8-35 by 2-9 cm (up to 43 by 16 cm on vegetative twigs); Flowers greenish white. Petals imbricate, ovate-oblong, or elliptic, 1½-3 by ⅔-1½ mm, puberulous outside, sometimes glabrescent, with several longitudinal veins. Stamens 2½-3 mm; Panicles terminal, sometimes also axillary, up to 40 cm long, tomentose or pubescent; Ovary dome-shaped, c. 2 mm Ø, densely pubescent;

Distribution

Asia-Tropical: Borneo (Sabah present); Philippines (Philippines present); Sulawesi (Sulawesi present), Bonthain present, Cebu present, Gorontalo present, Guimaras present, Kabaena, Muna & Buton Is present, Lahad Datu present, Lesser Sunda Is present, Leyte present, Luzon present, Manado present, Mindanao present, Mindoro present, Mostyn present, N. Borneo present, Negros present, Palawan present, Palopo present, Panay present, Romblon present, Semporna present, Southern America: Argentina Northeast (Formosa present), Sumbawa present, Tjamba present, Tomoni present
Malesia: N. Borneo (Sabah: Lahad Datu, Mostyn, Semporna), Philippines (Palawan, Mindoro, Luzon, Romblon, Cebu, Leyte, Panay, Negros, Guimaras, Mindanao), Celebes (Manado, Gorontalo, Tomoni, Palopo, Tjamba, Bonthain, and the Kabaena, Muna & Buton Is.), and Lesser Sunda Is. (Sumbawa) and Formosa. .

Citation

BLANCO 1912: Fl. Manila: 299
VIDAL 1886: Rev. Pl. Vasc. Filip.: 101
BLANCO 1877 – In: Fl. Filip., ed. 3: 275
VIDAL 1885: Phan. Cuming.: 106
Engl. 1923 – In: En. Philip.: 475
VIDAL 1906 – In: Philip. J. Sc.: Suppl. 85
PERK. 1923 – In: En. Philip.: 474
PERK. 1904: Fragm. Fl. Philip.: 28
BLANCO 1877: p. 276. – In: Fl. Filip., ed. 3: t. 75
BLANCO 1845: Fl. Filip., ed. 2: 155
Merr. 1923 – In: En. Philip.: 473
Merr. 1923 – In: En. Philip.: 474
Merr. 1906 – In: Publ. Gov. Lab. Philip.: 75
VIDAL 1886: Rev. Pl. Vasc. Filip.: 101
Merr. 1923 – In: En. Philip.: 473
Merr. 1923 – In: En. Philip.: 475
Engl. 1883 – In: DC., Mon. Phan. 4: 480
Merr. 1923 – In: En. Philip.: 474
BLANCO 1918: Sp. Blanc.: 235
Merr. 1912 – In: Philip. J. Sc.: Bot. 290
BROWN 1921 – In: Min. Prod. Philip. For.: 320
Merr. 1903 – In: Bull. For. Bur. Philip.: 33
BROWN 1950: p. 344. – In: Useful Pl. Philip.: f. 168
Merr. 1923 – In: En. Philip.: 475
Merr. 1923 – In: En. Philip.: 474
Engl. 1886: Rev. Pl. Vasc. Filip.: 101
Engl. 1912 – In: Philip. J. Sc.: Bot. 290
Merr. 1906 – In: Publ. Gov. Lab. Philip.: 75
BLANCO 1845: Fl. Filip., ed. 2: 152
Merr. 1912 – In: Philip. J. Sc.: Bot. 279