Dendrophthoe timorana

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Dendrophthoe timorana

Description

Glabrous except for the young parts, inflorescences and flowers densely white tomentose. Leaves scattered or subopposite, pendulous; lamina linear-lanceolate, 7-15 by 0.6-2.5 cm, attenuate at the base to a slender petiole 5-20 mm long, thin, attenuate and obtuse at the apex, dull on both sides; venation pinnate with only the midrib distinct. Inflorescences at the nodes, a 2- or 3-flowered subumbellate raceme; axis 5-12 mm long; the pedicels c. 3 mm long.

Distribution

Timor present
Malesia: Timor.

Notes

For explanation of transfer of the species from Amyema to Dendrophthoe, see Barlow, I.c.