Dimorphanthera albiflora Schltr.

Species

Angiosperms > Ericales > Ericaceae > Dimorphanthera

Characteristics

Scandent shrub. Branchlets quite glabrous. Leaves rather dense, narrow-elliptic, apex acuminate, base cuneate, coriaceous, glabrous, 3-plinerved, nerves prominent beneath, 8-14 by 2.8-3 cm; petiole robust, 10-15 mm. Racemes abbreviate, sessile, densely 10-15-flowered, up to 5 cm. Pedicels c. 1 cm. Calyx cup-shaped, c. 4 by 4 mm, glabrous, limb very shortly 5-dented. Corolla campanulate, 5-lobed to 1/3, white, c. 1 cm, 7 mm across limb, sparsely puberulous towards the apex outside, lobes erect, triangular, bluntish. Stamens 6.5 and 5 mm; filaments glabrous; cells obovate; tubules divergent; processes glabrous, as long as the tubules and fixed behind them. Disk glabrous. Style slender, glabrous. (Copied from original diagnosis.).
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support -
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) -
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) -

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Dimorphanthera albiflora world distribution map, present in Papua New Guinea

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:327761-1
WFO ID wfo-0000647804
COL ID 367BV
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Dimorphanthera albiflora