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Dimetia capitellata
Dimetia capitellata
- Botanic Family
- Rubiaceae
- Author
- (Wallich ex G. Don) Neupane & N. Wikstroem
Common Names
Geographical Habitats
- Bangladesh
- Borneo
- Cambodia
- Yunnan - China
- Assam - India
- Java
- Sumatra - Indonesia
- Laos
- Kelantan
- Malacca
- Penang
- Perak
- Selangor - Malaysia
- Myanmar
- Philippines
- Singapore
- Thailand
- Vietnam
Natural Habitats
- Forest
- montane areas
- thickets
- shrubland hedgerows
- lowlands
Flowering Times
- Apr-Jul (China) Nov-Mar (Vietnam)
Fruiting Times
Herbaceous glabrous or villous lianescent climber or creeper with glabrous 4-angled stems. Pubescent or glabrous leaves 110mm x 30mm, villous beneath. Axillary & terminal panicles or cymes to 15mm across of 6mm diameter fragrant white, flowerheads 7.5mm diameter, yellowish-white or greenish flowers, ribbed calyx with 4-lobed tube, 4 pubescent or glabrous sepals 1.5mm long, calyx tube 1.5m long, fragrant cream corolla hairy inside, 4-5 petals 5.5mm long, pubescent outside, corolla tube 2mm long, glabrous capsule 3mm x 2mm
Further References
- Elmer
- FOC
- FS
- USNH
- JFM
- Botanicus
- F Indochine
- FOMP
- GBS
- Kew
- Wiart 2