Mascarenhasia variegata Britten & Rendle

HERBARIUM YAPENSE (WAG)
Plants collected by A. J. M. Leeuwenberg: no. lit!™?.
Apo c •	d.d.
Mascarenhasia sirborescens A.DC.
Madagascar? Andohahela Res., Parcel I,
NW of Isaka Ivondro, NW of Fort Dauphin
2kA6 S, if6.50 E# Alt. 500 m. Forest,
collected with S.T.Malcomber,
B.Randriamampionona and S.H.J.V.
Rapanarivo. Greek bank.
Small tree 7m high,model of Koriba;trunk
15cm diam.;bark pale grey-brown,peeling
off in large scales,lenticellate;latex
white;leaves coriaceous,shiny and with
pale midrib both sides,paler and with
dark reticulate venation beneat;calyx
pale green;corolla creamy;coma medium
brown,directed towards apex of follicle.
Latex used for tyres. "Tsilorano"•
Det A. J.M.Leeuwenberg, 1991
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