Serianthes subg. Serianthes sect. Serianthes Nielsen in Nielsen, Guinet & Baretta-Kuipers

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Serianthes subg. Serianthes sect. Serianthes Nielsen in Nielsen, Guinet & Baretta-Kuipers

Description

Inflorescences composed of racemosely arranged pedunculate racemes, umbels or glomerules. Inflorescence a compound raceme. Stamens white or cream. Seeds solitary in separate compartments.

Distribution

Asia-Tropical, Carolines present, Micronesia present, Pacific: Fiji (Fiji present), W Polynesia present
About 4 (5?) species, in Malesia (3), Micronesia (Carolines, 1), and perhaps W Polynesia (Fiji: S. vitiensis A. Gray).

About 20 species including 4 imperfectly known ones, distributed within the total range of the genus.