Pegia sarmentosa

Primary tabs

Pegia sarmentosa

Description

Climber. Leaves with a strong odour, with (1—)3—4 pairs of leaflets; Flowers cream coloured. Petals ovate, 1¼-2 by ¾-1¼ mm. Stamens ¾-1 mm; Panicles up to 37 cm long, puberulous; Ovary subglobose, ⅔ mm ø. Seed subreniform, c. 1¼ by ⅔ cm (young seed seemingly winged).

Distribution

Asia-Tropical: Borneo present (Kalimantan present, Sabah present); Laos (Laos present); Vietnam (Vietnam present), Elopwa present, Mt Kinabalu present, S. China present, Sandakan present, Tawau present, W. Samarinda present
S. China, Laos, Vietnam; Malesia: Borneo (Sabah: Sandakan, Elopwa, Mt Kinabalu, Tawau; Kalimantan: W. Samarinda, E. Kutai, Berau).

Citation

TARD. 1962: p. 153. – In: Fl. C. L. & V.: t. 9, f. 1-3
LECOMTE 1908 – In: Fl. Gén. I.-C.: 32
STEEN. 1934 – In: J. Bot.: 10