Meliosma pinnata subsp. sylvatica (Elmer) Beusekom

Subspecies

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Characteristics

Slender shrub or treelet, up to c. 5 m. Leaves (3-)4-6(-7)-jugate; leaflets elliptic to usually oblong or lanceolate, usually medium-sized, up to c. 18 by 6 cm, acute at the base, sparsely to rather closely, always distinctly dentate, very sparsely to moderately pubescent, without domatia. Panicles erect, spreading, usually slender and rather lax; primary side-axes (mostly?) not subtended by small leaves. Sepals and petals glabrous. Ovary glabrous. Endocarp subglo-bose, often somewhat ellipsoid, more or less oblique, 5-6 mm diam., with distinct, more or less prominent reticulum, with rather sharp and prominent median keel which at one end runs out into a small but distinct ventral processus; ventral pore somewhat sunken.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
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Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination autogamy
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Environment

Lowland rain-forest, usually not above 750 m altitude, growing in the shrub layer.
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-12

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Distribution

Meliosma pinnata subsp. sylvatica world distribution map, present in Indonesia and Philippines

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:890939-1
WFO ID wfo-0001364891
COL ID 3ZHX7
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Synonyms

Meliosma acuminatissima Meliosma sylvatica Meliosma brachybotrys Meliosma pinnata subsp. sylvatica