Amyema benguetensis

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Amyema benguetensis

Description

Glabrous. Leaves quaternate, sessile, crowded on branchlets with short internodes; lamina narrowly oblong to ovate, mostly 2.5-5 cm long, 1-2 cm wide, cuneate at the base, shortly rounded to acute at the apex, glossy on both sides but darker above; venation pinnate with the midrib prominent below. Inflorescences at the nodes, pedunculate, (2-)4(-6)-rayed umbels of triads with all flowers pedicellate; peduncle 8-16 mm long; rays 2-4 mm long; pedicels 0.5-2 mm long.

Distribution

Luzon present
Malesia: Philippines (Luzon).

Notes

Closely related to Amyema luzonensis and A. rhytidoderma; for differences and species circumscription see .