Alectryon connatus

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Alectryon connatus

Description

Tree up to 20 m high, dbh c. 20 cm (or a shrub). Leaves 1-3-jugate; Inflorescences 6-12 cm long, fairly densely hairy; Sepals c. 1 mm high. Petals 0.5-1 mm long, inside with some woolly hairs; Stamens in male flowers 8, in female flowers 5; Fruits 0.5-0.8 by 1-1.2 cm, outside sparsely tomentellous, inside sparsely woolly;

Distribution

Asia-Tropical, Australasia: Queensland (Queensland present), Central Prov present, Papua New Guinea present
Australia (Queensland) and Malesia: Papua New Guinea (Central Prov.).

Citation

S.T. Reynolds 1982: p. 473. – In: Austrobaileya: f. 37c
Radlk. 1985: p. 25. – In: Fl. Austral.: f. 4f-h, map 25
Leenh. 1988: p. 317. – In: Blumea: f. 1
Radlk. 1933 – In: Engl., Pflanzenr. 98: 1000