Schuurmansia henningsii
K. Schum.
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Description
A small tree. It grows 15 m tall. The trunk can be 10-15 cm across. The bark is brown with grey patches. The leaves are arranged in spirals along the branches. The leaves are simple and 6-85 cm long by 1.5-15 cm wide. The flowers are in a group near the end of branches. They are white or pale pink. The fruit are 1.4-2.5 cm long.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Asia, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, PNG, SE Asia, Solomon Islands,
Synonyms
Schuurmansia bamleri K. Schum. & Lauterb.Schuurmansia coriacea A. C. Sm.Schuurmansia crassinervia Gilg.Schuurmansia gilgiana Lauterb.Schuurmansia grandiflora A. C. Sm.Schuurmansia longifolia (Lauterb.) GilgSchuurmansia lophimides Gilgand others
References (1)
- World Checklist of Useful Plant Species 2020. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew