Myristica subalulata var. leptantha W.j.de Wilde

Variety

Angiosperms > Magnoliales > Myristicaceae > Myristica > Myristica subalulata

Characteristics

Tree 5-7 m. Twigs as those of the species. Leaves membranous or chartaceous, the lower surface distinctly papillose or not. Inflorescences sessile, without peduncle; flower buds slender, of various sizes (according to age) within one inflorescence, bracteole persistent or caducous. Male flowers: buds lanceolate-tubiform, 12-15 by 2.5-3(-3.5) mm, apex narrowed, ± blunt, lobes 1-1.5 mm long. Androecium slender, 10-12 mm; androphore 4-5 by 0.4-0.6(-0.8) mm, almost completely pubescent, hairs sparse, pale, 0.1 mm or less; synandrium 4-6 by 0.5-1 mm, thecae 8-12, contiguous or rather spaced, sterile apex slender, 1 mm long. Female flowers and fruits not known.
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Foliage retention evergreen
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Mature height (meter) 5.0 - 7.0
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

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Distribution

Myristica subalulata var. leptantha world distribution map, present in Sri Lanka and Papua New Guinea

Conservation status

Myristica subalulata var. leptantha threat status: Vulnerable

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:986018-1
WFO ID wfo-0001390441
COL ID 5Q8SP
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Synonyms

Myristica subalulata var. leptantha