Notothixos malayanus Oliv.

Species

Angiosperms > Santalales > Santalaceae > Notothixos

Characteristics

Indumentum dense, of peltate, stipitate, disc-shaped unicellular scales each with 4-8 scattered tooth-like processes, mixed with scattered dendritic hairs, disappearing with age from stems and leaf upper surfaces. Stem prophylls and cataphylls narrow, acute, c. 0.7 mm long. Leaf lamina elliptic to broadly elliptic, 2.5-4 by 2-3 cm, attenuate or cuneate at the base to a petiole 3-5 mm long, rounded at the apex. Inflorescence a single pedunculate cymule of c. 7 flowers with the central 1-3 flowers male; peduncle c. 2 mm long, elongating to c. 6 mm long in fruit.
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Foliage retention evergreen
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Soil humidity 1-3
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

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Distribution

Notothixos malayanus world distribution map, present in Malaysia and Thailand

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:550608-1
WFO ID wfo-0000381057
COL ID 47Z2G
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Synonyms

Notothixos malayanus