Dendropanax lancifolius Ridl.

Species

Angiosperms > Apiales > Araliaceae > Dendropanax

Characteristics

Tree to c. 14 m. Leaves dispersed along the shoots; petiole c. 5 cm, slightly dilated at the base and with an obscure ligular rim; blade to c. 15 by 3¾ cm, chartaceous, lanceolate, base narrowly cuneate, apex gradually tapered to an acute point, margin entire but undulate, midrib well defined, secondary and tertiary veins delicate. Umbel terminal, compound; peduncle c. 2 cm; secondary rays few, 1-2 cm; pedicels 5-10, c. 1-2 cm. Calyx a rim with indistinct teeth. Petals triangular, falling as a cap or separating. Ovary 4-5-celled, styles forming an erect column.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
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Photosynthetic pathway c3

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Montane rain-forest, c. 300-1500 m.
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

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Distribution

Dendropanax lancifolius world distribution map, present in Indonesia, Iceland, Malaysia, and Trinidad and Tobago

Conservation status

Dendropanax lancifolius threat status: Vulnerable

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:90256-1
WFO ID wfo-0000941630
COL ID 34R5Q
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Synonyms

Arthrophyllum lancifolium Dendropanax lancifolius