Myristica agusanensis subsp. squamulosa

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Myristica agusanensis subsp. squamulosa

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Description

Leaves (oblong-)lanceolate, 9-13 cm, apex subacute or ± blunt; Flowers with hairs 0.2-0.3 mm. Fruits not seen.

Distribution

Asia-Tropical, Luzon present, N & C Philippines present, Sibuyan present

Malesia: N & C Philippines (Luzon, Sibuyan).

Taxonomy

This subspecies was originally described by Merrill in Gymnacranther a, apparently on account of the small, ellipsoid flowers, and the inflorescences which are often compound (subsp. agusanensis) or grouped in short-shoots.

Citation

Elmer 1911 – In: Leafl. Philipp. Bot.: 1058