Myristica lancifolia subsp. montana (Roxb.) W.j.de Wilde

Subspecies

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Characteristics

Medium-sized or low tree. Leaves variable in shape, ovate-elliptic to oblong, not lanceolate, lateral nerves 12-20 per side, generally rather closely parallel, faint or rather distinct below. Male flowers: pedicel 2.5-7 mm long; buds (broader than in subsp. lancifolia) 4.5-6 by 1.8-2.5 mm. Fruits ellipsoid-oblong, 2.2-2.6(-3) by 1-1.3 cm, apex narrowly rounded or subacute, indumentum persistent; fruiting pedicel 1—3(—5) mm.
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Distribution

Myristica lancifolia subsp. montana world distribution map, present in Kenya

Conservation status

Myristica lancifolia subsp. montana threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:956647-1
WFO ID wfo-0001366107
COL ID 5JTDB
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Synonyms

Myristica diversifolia Palala diversifolia Myristica montana Myristica lancifolia subsp. montana