Choriceras tricorne

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Choriceras tricorne

Description

Shrubs to small trees, up to 7 m high, often multistemmed. Leaves: Stipules subulate, 1-1.8 by c. 0.3 mm, densely pubescent. Inflorescences up to 10 mm long. Fruits globose, 4-7 by 5-11 mm diam., green-grey. Seeds ovoid, 3.5-4.8 by 2.5-3 by 2-3 mm thick, smooth, pale brown.

Distribution

Asia-Tropical: New Guinea present, Australasia: Northern Territory (Northern Territory present); Queensland (Queensland present), North Australia present, SE Papua in Indonesia present, Western Province in Papua New Guinea present
North Australia (Northern Territory and Queensland); in Malesia: New Guinea (SE Papua in Indonesia and Western Province in Papua New Guinea).

Citation

Airy Shaw 1980 – In: Kew Bull.: 604
Pax & K.Hoffm. 1922 – In: Engl., Pflanzenr. IV: 292
P.I.Forst. & Welzen 1999: p. 100. – In: Blumea: f. 1
Airy Shaw 1980 – In: Kew Bull.: 46