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Pseuduvaria sessilifolia

Pseuduvaria sessilifolia
Photo: The botanical illustration is attributed to Juraimi, published in Sinclair, James (1956). Notes on New Guinea Annonaceae, CC BY-SA 3.0
Family
Annonaceae (Annon family)
Native range
New Guinea
Climate
wet tropical

About

Pseuduvaria sessilifolia is a species of plant in the family Annonaceae. It is native to New Guinea. James Sinclair, the botanist who first formally described the species, named it after its stalkless (sessili- in Latin) leaves (folium in Latin) which lack petioles.

Where it grows

It has been observed growing on clay or alluvial soils in primary or disturbed forests, at elevations of 50–1,070 meters (160–3,510 ft).

Other Pseuduvaria plants

Pseuduvaria aurantiaca · Pseuduvaria beccarii · Pseuduvaria borneensis · Pseuduvaria bruneiensis · Pseuduvaria calliura · Pseuduvaria cerina · Pseuduvaria clemensiae · Pseuduvaria coriacea · Pseuduvaria costata · Pseuduvaria cymosa · Pseuduvaria dielsiana · Pseuduvaria fragrans

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Pseuduvaria sessilifolia by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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