Melodinus philippinensis

Primary tabs

Melodinus philippinensis

Description

Leaves: Inflorescence 2.6-5 cm long, rather few-flowered; Sepals ovate, 2.2-3.1 by 1.5-2.2 mm, 1.4-1.5 times as long as wide, apex obtuse to rounded. Stamens inserted at c. 2.7 mm from corolla base which is c. 0.25 of tube length; Ovary 1.3 mm high; Fruit unknown.

Distribution

Asia-Tropical: Philippines (Philippines present)
Malesia: Philippines.

Taxonomy

Only known from the type.

Citation

Miq. 1857 – In: Fl. Ned. Ind.: 397
Leeuwenb. 2003 – In: Syst. Geogr. Pl.: 48
Markgr. 1971 – In: Blumea: 152