Perebea mollis (Poepp. & Endl.) Huber subsp. mollis

  • Authority

    Berg, Cornelius C. 1972. Olmedieae, Brosimeae (Moraceae). Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 7: 1-229. (Published by NYBG Press)

  • Family

    Moraceae

  • Scientific Name

    Perebea mollis (Poepp. & Endl.) Huber subsp. mollis

  • Type

    Type. Poeppig sn (or 3070) [male] (W, destroyed, replaced by P), Ega (= Teffe), Amazonas, Brazil.

  • Synonyms

    Olmedia mollis Poepp. & Endl., Noyera mollis (Poepp. & Endl.) Ducke, Perebea paraensis Huber, Perebea lecointei Huber

  • Description

    Description - Twigs with long ascending to patent hairs. Leaves chartaceous to subcoriaceous, usually bullate and scabrous above, more or less densely hirsute, occasionally rugose beneath. Pistillate flowers free or slightly connate at the base; perianth with distinctly longer hairs towards the base; fruiting perianth not or hardly connate at the base, hirsute.

  • Distribution

    (Fig 14). Along the Amazon River and South of it.

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