Lepionurus
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Description
Shrubs, erect or straggling, usually glabrous, sometimes young twigs with short hairs.
Leaves glabrous, thinly coriaceous.
Flowers (3-) 4 (-5)-merous.
Flowers bisexual, in axillary racemes, three flowers per bract;
Stamens not exceeding the perianth, filaments flattened.
Ovary ovoid-conical;
Distribution
Asia-Tropical: Borneo present; Jawa (Jawa present); Malaya present; Sumatera (Sumatera present); Vietnam (Vietnam present), Nepal present, SE. Asia present, W. Malesia present
Monotypic. SE. Asia (Nepal to Vietnam) and W. Malesia: Sumatra, Malaya, Java, Borneo. .
Citation
ENDL. 1840 – In: Gen. Pl.: 1041
VALET. 1886: Crit. Overz. Olacin.: 151
B. & H. 1862 – In: Gen. Pl.: 349
SLEUM. 1935 – In: E. & P., Nat. Pfl. Fam., ed. 2, 16b: 35
GRIFF. 1844 – In: Flora: 435
HIEPKO 1979 – In: Willdenowia: 38
ENGL 1889 – In: E. & P., Nat. Pfl. Fam. 1: 241
BAILL. 1892 – In: Hist. Pl.: 456