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Poikilospermum microstachys
Poikilospermum microstachys
- Botanic Family
- Urticaceae
- Author
- (Bargagli-Petrucci) Merrill
Common Names
- Akar Sasaran (Malaysia)
- Landong Padi (Malaysia)
- Aloepoen (Borneo)
- Langkoekoe (Borneo)
- Akar Labat (Sarawak)
Geographical Habitats
- Borneo
- Brunei
- Sumatra - Indonesia
- Johore
- Kedah
- Kelantan
- Malacca
- Negeri Sembilan
- Pahang
- Penang
- Perak
- Sarawak
- Selangor
- Terengganu - Malaysia
- Singapore
- Thailand
Natural Habitats
- Damp forest
- swamp
- riverside
Flowering Times
Fruiting Times
Epiphytic lianoid shrub, sometimes prostrate with adventitious roots, lenticellate glabrous stems, glabrous leaves to 270mm x 70mm, male inflorescence to 20mm 15mm with paired bracts, female inflorescence to 20mm x 30mm with similar bracts, male flowers to 1.5mm x 0.5mm with 4 pubescent tepals, female flowers to 3.5mm x 2mm with 4 tepals, achenes to 3.5mm x 1.25mm enclosed by persistent perianth
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