Freycinetia devriesei Solms

12270» nvjft&Mtia megacarps Merr. $ree climber
in &oist fertile »©¿1 of humid wood along the Pates river bank
at 750 feet* ste& climbing up to 20 foet, only sparingly
branched, 1/8 inch thick* wiry; wood quite hard, whitish*
porous« odorless, sweet to taste; bark yellow!sh gray, smooth
except for the rings and occasional spindle; leaves regularly
scattered, thickly coriaceous* horizontal, slightly recurved,
the green base ascending, paler green beneath;" infrutescence
subpendulous* up on a short common ringed stalk, the peduncles of
the 5 head scarcely longer* greenish, not ringed, heads short
ellipsoid, nearly £ inches long, yellow but eventually turning
red (f) except tne brown stigmas; Hag&llal
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REVISIO PANDANACEARUM
Freycinetia........iie.s/n&SBl.........Solmi__________________________________________________________________
SECTION: PfiV T \ CSe&i
Det. Benjamin C. Stone	1 <?3»
University of Malaya
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