Cynometra brachymischa Harms

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Cynometra

Characteristics

Tree or shrub with slender glabrous branchlets. Leaves 1-jugate, petiole 4-6 mm. Leaflets inequilateral, obliquely lanceolate to oblong-lanceolate, 14-25 by 4-7 cm, glabrous, acuminate at the apex, obliquely obtuse at the base, the midrib nearest the upper margin. Inflorescences very short, racemose, sessile, few-to many-flowered; bracts broad, obtuse, scarious, striate; pedicels very short. Hypanthium hairy. Sepals 5-6 mm long, hairy. Petals lanceolate, unguiculate, acute, membranous, not exserted. Stamens 10. Ovary small, sessile, hirsute; style elongate, filiform, puberulous at the base; stigma minute. Fruit not seen.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
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Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

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Distribution

Cynometra brachymischa world distribution map, present in Papua New Guinea

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:489375-1
WFO ID wfo-0000206127
COL ID 6BW78
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Synonyms

Cynometra brachymischa