Olax imbricata
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Description
Shrub, usually climbing;
Leaves ovate- to elliptic-oblong, apex subacuminate, acute or blunt, base cuneate or rounded, (sub)coriaceous, shining above, glabrous on both faces, 4-15 (-18) by 2-7.5 cm, nerves 6-9 pairs, rather irregularly curved-ascending, sometimes less in number and more steeply ascending, slightly raised beneath;
Petals 3, linear-oblong, white or pinkish, 10-12 mm.
Stamens 3;
Distribution
Alor present, Andaman & Nicobar Is present, Asia-Temperate: Hainan (Hainan present), Asia-Tropical: Borneo present; India present; Jawa (Jawa present); Malaya (Peninsular Malaysia present); Maluku (Maluku present); New Guinea present; Philippines (Philippines present); Sulawesi (Sulawesi present); Sumatera (Sumatera present); Thailand (Thailand present), Botel Tobago present, Burma present, Ceylon present, Flores present, Kabaena & Buton Is present, Lesser Sunda Is present, Madura present, Micronesia present, Palau present, S. China present, Solomon Is present, Southern America: Argentina Northeast (Formosa present), Sulu Arch present, Sumbawa present, Tanimbar & Kei Is present, Timor present
India, Ceylon, Burma, Andaman & Nicobar Is., Thailand, S. China (Hainan); in Malesia: Sumatra, Malay Peninsula, Javaincl. Madura, Borneo, Celebes (incl. Kabaena & Buton Is.), Philippines (incl Sulu Arch.), Lesser Sunda Is. (Flores, Sumbawa, Alor, Timor), Moluccas (Tanimbar & Kei Is.), New Guinea; also known from Formosa (Botel Tobago), Micronesia (Palau), and the Solomon Is.
Citation
Merr. 1918: Sp. Blanc.: 134
Merr. 1905 – In: Govt. Lab. Publ. Philip.: 32
Roxb. 1886: Rev. Pl. Vasc. Filip.: 85
Roxb. 1908: Voorl.: 54
DECNE 1834 – In: NOUV. Ann. Mus. Paris: 438
A. GRAY 1854: U.S. Expl. Exp. Bot.: 305
Miq. 1856 – In: Fl. Ind. Bat.: 785
Roxb. 1906 – In: Philip. J. Sc.: Suppl. 51
Merr. 1908 – In: Philip. J. Sc.: Bot. 80
Koord. 1912 – In: Exk. Fl. Java: 171
SINCLAIR 1953 – In: Gard. Bull. Sing.: 31
MAST. 1875 – In: Fl. Br. India: 575
Roxb. 1832 – In: Fl. Ind.: 164
ZOLL. & MOR. 1846: Syst. Verz.: 25
F.-VILL. 1880: Nov. App.: 45
HOCHR. 1904 – In: Bull. Inst. Bot. Btzg: 38
BACK. 1911: Schoolfl. Java: 222
VALET. 1886: Crit. Overz. Olacin.: 115
King 1895 – In: J. As. Soc. Beng.: 99
VIDAL 1883: Sin. Atlas: 20: t. 30, f. A
Roxb. 1921: En. Born.: 242
BAKH. 1936 – In: Bull. Jard. Bot. Btzg: 49
BACK. & BAKH.f. 1965 – In: Fl. Java: 64
Roxb. 1835: Herb. Timor. Descr.: 110
Roxb. 1885: Phan. Cuming. Philip.: 102
Merr. 1921: En. Born.: 242
Merr. 1912: Fl. Manila: 185
SCHELLENB. 1923 – In: Bot. Jahrb.: 158
CERON 1892: Cat. Manila: 45
BACK. 1907 – In: Fl. Bat.: 292
Merr. 1923 – In: En. Philip.: 116
Ridl. 1922 – In: Fl. Mal. Pen.: 421
SLEUM. 1980 – In: Blumea: 156