Gomphostemma parviflorum

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Gomphostemma parviflorum

Description

Coarse, erect shrub, 2.5-3 m. Leaves chartaceous, elliptic-ovate, 15-20 by 6-10 cm, acute, base attenuate, entire; Flowers in lax or condensed, many-flowered, axillary, peduncled, often branched cymes.

Distribution

Asia-Temperate: China South-Central (Yunnan present), Asia-Tropical: Assam (Assam present); East Himalaya (Sikkim present); India present; Thailand (Thailand present), Burma present, Continental SE. Asia present, Khasya present, Pasir Kiamis near Garut present, Priangan present, SW. China present, West Borneo present, West Java present, northern half present
Continental SE. Asia (India, Assam, Khasya, Sikkim, Burma, Thailand to SW. China: Yunnan) and Malesia: Sumatra (northern half), West Borneo (once), and West Java (Priangan: Pasir Kiamis near Garut, once).

Notes

The single specimen from West Borneo (HANS WINKLER 1113) was in my precursor mentioned under G. curtisii.

Citation

Hook.f. 1885 – In: Fl. Br. Ind.: 697
PRAIN 1891: p. 252. – In: Ann. R. Bot. Gard. Calc.: pl. 86
KENG 1969 – In: Gard. Bull. Sing.: 83
Miq. 1859 – In: Fl. Ind. Bat.: 987
Miq. 1859 – In: Fl. Ind. Bat.: 986
DUNN 1915 – In: Not. R. Bot. Gard. Edinb.: 189
BACK. & BAKH.F. 1965 – In: Fl. Java: 619
Koord. 1923 – In: Exk. Fl. Java: 143