Rhus linguata

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Rhus linguata

Description

Shrub 2½ m, sometimes epiphytic. Leaves 1-foliolate and/or 3-foliolate; Inflorescences axillary, paniculate, rarely racemose and few-flowered, 2½-11 cm long, glabrous, branches up to 3(-6)cm; Flowers cream coloured. Petals elliptic, 1½-2 by 1 mm, glabrous. Stamensc. 1 mm; Ovary subglobose, c. ½ mm Ø, glabrous;

Distribution

Asia-Tropical, Mt Helwig present, Perameles Bivouac present, Utakwa R. region present, West New Guinea present, Wissel Lakes present
Malesia: West New Guinea (Wissel Lakes, Mt Helwig, Perameles Bivouac and Utakwa R. region).

Citation

FORMAN 1965 – In: Kew Bull.: 419