Dendrocnide ternatensis
(Miq.) Chew
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Description
A shrub or slender tree. It grows 4 m tall. The leaves are shiny and mid green. They are more pale underneath and have stinging hairs. The flowers are greenish with a reddish tinge.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Asia, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, PNG, SE Asia,
Synonyms
Dendrocnide nitida (H. J. P. Winkl.) ChewLaportea crenulata var. nitida W. Winkl.Laportea glabra Ridl.Laportea ternatensis Miq.
References (1)
- World Checklist of Useful Plant Species 2020. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
