Mastixia rostrata subsp. caudatifolia (Merr.) K.M.Matthew

Subspecies

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Characteristics

Branchlets scattered. Leaves scattered; petiole up to l½ cm. Inflorescence very lax, up to 6 cm, puberulous at the nodes; primary branches scattered. Submature flower bud 1 mm Ø.
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Foliage retention evergreen
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Primary forest, from the lowland up to 1600 m. Fl. June-Oct.; fr. Aug.-March. Globose to elongate galls are common, specially those on fruits. Sometimes they resemble a legume and can be up to 372 cm long.
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

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Distribution

Mastixia rostrata subsp. caudatifolia world distribution map, present in Indonesia and Sri Lanka

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:878673-1
WFO ID wfo-0000237971
COL ID 5JK35
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Synonyms

Mastixia margarethae Mastixia caudatifolia Mastixia rostrata subsp. caudatifolia