Glochidion pubicapsa Airy Shaw, Kew Bull., Addit. Ser. 4: 130 (1975)
Latin for 'soft haired box', referring to the fruit.Synonyms
Glochidion pubicapsa var. pubicapsa
Glochidion pubicarpum Elmer [invalid]
Description
The rather small capsules, borne in dense clusters on long bare portions of the stem are characteristic of this species. Leaves coriaceous,
glossy, glabrous, up to 20 x 10 cm.
Ecology
Up to 500 m elevation.
Distribution
Sumatra, Java, Borneo, Philippines, Sulawesi.
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