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(Last Modified On 11/13/2012)
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(Last Modified On 11/13/2012)
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Species
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PHYLLONOMA RUSCIFOLIA Willd. ex Roem. and Schult.
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PlaceOfPublication
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Syst. Veg. 6:210. 1820.
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Synonym
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Dulongia acuminata HBK. Nov. Gen. & Sp. 7:78, pl. 623. 1825.
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Description
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Small tree to 20 feet; leaves ovate-lanceolate, coriaceous, blade 40-85 mm. long, 10-30 mm. wide, gradually narrowed to the slender pointed acumen 10-25 mm. long, remotely denticulate below acumen nearly to base; inflorescence immediately below acumen or on its lower half, several-flowered; hypanthium broadly turbinate, disc 0.7 mm. across; calyx-lobes 0.2 mm. long; petals 0.5 mm. long; stamens less than half as long as petals; styles and stigmas 0.1 mm. long; berry 4 mm. in diameter, white turning black on drying.
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Habit
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tree
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Distribution
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Costa Rica to Bolivia.
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Specimen
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CHIRIQUI: Boquete Distr., Cerro Horqueta, von Hagen 2043.
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