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Derris cuneifolia

Botanic Family
Leguminosae
Author
Bentham

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Yellow-pubescent twining liana or creeping shrub with lenticellate twigs becoming glabrescent. Leaves with 5-9 leaflets, trminal leaflet to 90mm x 50mm. Axillary or rarely 150mm pseudo-panicles with bracts to 1.8mm x 1.6mm of 18mm red or white tinged red outside flowers with subtending bracts to 1.1mm x 0.8mm & bracteoels to 1mm x 0.8mm, reddish calyx to 4.5mm with tube to 4mm & lobes to 0.5mm x 3mm, white or pink corolla, claw to 2.5mm, standard to 12mm x 13mm, wings to 11mm x 4mm, keel to 10mm x 3.7mm. Glabrous pod to 80mm x 25mm with narrow wing to 4.5mm wide

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