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Diplycosia luzonica var. merrittii

Botanic Family
Ericaceae
Author
(Merrill) Sleumer

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Fruiting Times

Hemi-epiphytic glabrous scandent shrub to 6m with angular young branches. Coriaceous denticulate leaves to 100mm x 50mm. Axillary pink flowers in fascicles of 2-8 with 2 bracts 1.3mm long, pubescent calyx 3.5mm long with lobes 2mm long, corolla to 7mm long with 5 lobes 2mm long. Fleshy black fruit 10mm diameter.

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