Didesmandra aspera Stapf

Species

Angiosperms > Dilleniales > Dilleniaceae > Didesmandra

Characteristics

Plant ca 2½ m high. Leaves scabrid, ovate, apex acute, base rounded, margin slightly toothed, 15-30 by 7-13 cm, 12-16-nerved; nerves prominent and hairy beneath; petiole channelled, 1½-3 cm. Inflorescence 15-20 cm long. Flowers ca 5 cm diam. Sepals elliptic-oblong, the 2 outer ones smal1er. Petals obovate, 25 by 13 mm, yellow. Filament 2 mm long, 1 mm thick, anther 17 mm long, sterile anthers 8-10 mm. Carpels and fruit glabrous; style 15-20 mm.
Life form perennial
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Foliage retention deciduous
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

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Distribution

Didesmandra aspera world distribution map, present in Malaysia

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:316631-1
WFO ID wfo-0000646407
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Synonyms

Didesmandra aspera