Arcangelisia flava
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Description
Plant glabrous apart from leaf-domatia.
Leaves:
Inflorescences axillary or cauliflorous, paniculate, slender, 10-50 cm, lateral branches spicate or subspicate, 1-5 cm.
Distribution
Asia-Temperate: Hainan (Hainan present), Asia-Tropical: Borneo present; Malaya present; New Guinea present; Philippines (Philippines present), Central & N. Celebes present, Central Java present, Halmahera present, Langkawi present, N. & Central Sumatra present, N. Moluccas present, S. Peninsular Thailand present, Talaud Is present
Hainan, Indochina, S. Peninsular Thailand; in Malesia: N. & Central Sumatra, Malaya (incl. Langkawi), Central Java, throughout Borneo and Philippines, Central & N. Celebes, N. Moluccas (Talaud Is., Halmahera), New Guinea.
Notes
Alkaloids found in this species are berberine, columbamine, jatrorrhizine and palmatine, according to THORNBER (). JEWERS et al. (l.c. 663) reported the same alkaloids, but not columbamine, from extracts of stems and roots.
Details of the primary xylem elements were given by ZAMORA ().
The fruits are eaten and dispersed by orang-utans, gibbons and macaques in E. Borneo (information from Dr. M. LEIGHTON, Harvard Univ.).
Details of the primary xylem elements were given by ZAMORA ().
The fruits are eaten and dispersed by orang-utans, gibbons and macaques in E. Borneo (information from Dr. M. LEIGHTON, Harvard Univ.).
Citation
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Merr. 1923 – In: En. Philip. p 145
BECC. 1912 – In: Nova Guinea. p 869
HOLTH. & LAM 1942 – In: Blumea. p 180
Diels 1911 – In: Elmer, Leafl. Philip. Bot. 4. p 1163
DC. 1824 – In: Prod. p 97
FORMAN 1978 – In: Kew Bull. p 334
BURK. & HEND. 1925 – In: Gard. Bull. S. S. p 344
BACK. 1911: Schoolfl. p 40
W.H. BROWN 1921 – In: Minor Prod. Philip. For. p 388
King 1889 – In: J. As. Soc. Beng. p 379
Merr. 1921: En. Born. p 248
PANCHO 1983: p. 281. – In: Vasc. Fl. Mt Makiling. f. 85
Ridl. 1922 – In: Fl. Mal. Pen. p 107
BACK. & BAKH.f. 1963 – In: Fl. Java. p 155
YAMAMOTO 1944 – In: J. Soc. Trop. Agric. p 36
Diels 1910: p. 106. – In: Pfl. R. f. 38
LINNE 1759: Syst., ed. 10. p 992
HEYNE 1927: Nutt. Pl. p 621
Koord. 1912 – In: Exk. Fl. Java. p 232
Merr. 1921 – In: Minor Prod. Philip. For. 67, 185
BOERL. 1899 – In: Cat. Hort. Bog. p 38
MIERS 1871: p. 54. – In: Contr. Bot. t. 97/1-6