Trigonotis inoblita

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Trigonotis inoblita

Description

Decumbent or more commonly erect herbs. Leaves broadly or narrowly elliptic, spathulate, obovate, oblong, elliptic- or obovate-oblong to oblong-ovate, petiole 0.5-3.5 cm long, glabrous above, strigose below, blade 2-12 by 0.7-3 cm, tapering into a petiole at base, obtuse or rounded and apiculate or acuminate at apex, with 5-7 lateral nerves on either side of midrib, sparsely strigose above, strigose below and along margins, denser along midrib. Stamens: filaments very short, anthers c. 0.7 mm long.

Distribution

Asia-Tropical: New Guinea endemic
Malesia: throughout New Guinea, endemic.

Citation

Van Royen 1983 – In: Alpine Fl. New Guinea: 3097
Van Royen 1975 – In: Pac. Sc.: 83