var. scabridus (King & Gamble) H.Zhu, 2012
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https://doi.org/10.3767/000651912X652012 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/1664BC60-3C60-0D2A-FFEB-4DA8FB3A7A11 |
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Felipe |
scientific name |
var. scabridus (King & Gamble) H.Zhu |
status |
stat. nov. |
b. var. scabridus (King & Gamble) H.Zhu , stat. nov.
Lasianthus scabridus King & Gamble,J.Asiat.Soc.Bengal View in CoL 73 (1904) 111;Ridl. (1923a) 152; K.M. Wong (1989) 370. — Typus: Ridley 6463 (lecto SING, designated by Wong 1988), Peninsular Malaysia, Johore.
Branchlets terete, robust, glabrous, dark-brown when dry. Leaves: blades oblong-lanceolate to obovate-lanceolate, with stiff hairs on both sides; nervules reticulate, conspicuously prominent beneath. Stipules big, partly covering the cymes, ovate to triangular-ovate or broadly triangular, 1–2 by 1– 2 cm, coriaceous with membranaceous margin, glabrous. Inflorescences sessile; bracts numerous, linear, hirsute, forming a dense head. Flowers sessile, sealed (hidden) by bracts.
Distribution — Malaysia (Peninsular, Borneo), Indonesia
(Sumatra, Kalimantan).
Note — Lasianthus scabridus differs from L. griffithii in having stiff hairs on both sides of leaves, reticulate nervules conspicuously prominent beneath. It is suitable to sink L. scabridus to a variety of L. griffithii as var. scabridus .
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