Amyema rhytidoderma Barlow

Species

Angiosperms > Santalales > Loranthaceae > Amyema

Characteristics

Glabrous except for inflorescences and flowers with a dense indumentum of short, straight or crisped, white to brown, simple hairs. Leaves quaternate; lamina ovate, 7.5-10 by 3.5-5.5 cm, contracted to truncate at the base, sessile or with a petiole to 2 mm long, acute at the apex, olive green and finely rugose above, pale brown and smooth below; venation pinnate, visible on both surfaces with the midrib raised below. Inflorescencess at the nodes, pedunculate 3-rayed umbels of triads with all flowers pedicellate; peduncle c. 4 mm long; rays c. 1 mm long; pedicels 0.5-1 mm long. Corolla in bud (perhaps immature) 4-merous, c. 18 mm long, slender, acute, bright red. Anther c. 2 mm long, about equal to the free part of the filament.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support parasite
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Distribution

Amyema rhytidoderma world distribution map, present in Philippines

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:961105-1
WFO ID wfo-0000532446
COL ID D922
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Synonyms

Amyema rhytidoderma