Centrolepis philippinensis
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Description
A herb. It forms pin-cushions. It grows 3-5 cm high. It has rooting small branches. The leaves are 7-15 mm long.
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Distribution
It is a tropical plant. It grows in Mindoro. It grows between 1,850-4,200 m above sea level. It grows on marshy grounds.
Where It Grows
Asia, Malaysia, Philippines, SE Asia,
Notes
Also put in the family Restoniaceae. It is an at risk species.
Synonyms
Centrolepis kinabaluensis GibbsCentrolepis novoguineensis Gibbs
References (1)
- World Checklist of Useful Plant Species 2020. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew