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4. Spatholobus harmandii Gagnep.wfo-0000197952

Notul. Syst. (Paris) 2: 368. 1913 & in Lecomte, Fl. Indo-Chine 2(4): 446. 1916; Thuân in Aubrév. & J.-F.Leroy, Fl. Cambodge, Laos & Vietnam 17: 105, l. 13, f. 11. 1979; Ridder-Numan & Wiriadinata, Reinwardtia 10(2): 173. 1985; T.C.Chen et al. in C.Y.Wu et al., Fl. China 10: 220. 2010; Ninkaew & Chantar., Trop. Nat. Hist. 14(2): 91, f. 2A. 2014.— Butea harmandii (Gagnep.) Blatt., J. Ind. Bot. Soc. 8(2): 136. 1929. Fig. 27.

Accepted Name : This is currently accepted.

Synonyms & Citations :

Description : Woody climber. Stipules triangular, 3−5 by 0.8−1 mm, pubescent. Leaves: petiole 1.2−13.5 cm long; rachis 0.4−3 cm long. Leaflets: terminal leaflets oblong elliptic or obovate,5−23.5 by 2−10 cm, apex acuminate, base cuneate or obtuse, margin entire, upper surface glabrous, blue-green, lower surface pubescent, dull brown; lateral veins 7−9 pairs; lateral leaflets symmetric, oblong, elliptic or obovate, 4−21 by 1.5−9.1 cm, apex acuminate, base cuneate or obtuse, margin entire, upper surface glabrous, blue-green, lower surface pubescent, dull brown; lateral veins 6−9 pairs; petiolules 3−10 mm long; stipels acicular,1−3 mm long. Inflorescences axillary, paniculate, with secondary branches, 4.7−15 cm long; peduncles pubescent; bracts acicular, ca 1 mm long, pubescent; lateral bracts triangular, 0.9−1 by 0.3−0.4 mm, pubescent; bracteoles acicular, 0.5−0.6 mm long. Flowers 5−9 mm long, not arranged in a fascicle; pedicels 2−3 mm long, pubescent. Calyx 2.3−4.5 mm long, 5-lobed. Corolla: standard reniform, 5−5.5 by 6−7 mm, apex obcordate, base cuneate, claw 2−3 mm long; wings spathulate or oblong, 3.8−4 by 2−2.1 mm, apex obtuse, base oblique, claw 3−4 mm long; keel spathulate or elliptic, 3.8−4 by 2−2.2 mm, apex obtuse, base oblique, claw 3−4 mm long. Stamens: filaments 3−5 mm long; anthers oblong, 0.2−0.3 mm long. Ovary linear; style 1−2.5 mm long. Pods ovate, 6.4−7.5 by 1.9−2.4 cm, pubescent.

Thailand : NORTH-EASTERN: Bueng Kan (Phu Wua WS), Udon Thani (Nong Saeng, Phu Foi Lom; EASTERN: Si Sa Ket; SOUTH-WESTERN: Phetchaburi (Kaeng Krachan NP); CENTRAL: Nakhon Nayok (Khao Yai NP); SOUTH-EASTERN: Prachin Buri, Chon Buri (Si Racha), Trat (Ko Chang – type of Spatholobus compar: Kerr 9167, lectotype -K, designated here, isolectotypes -ABD BK BM E SING TCD); PENINSULAR: Ranong, Surat Thani, Phangnga (Mu Ko Surin NP); Nakhon Si Thammarat, Satun (Ko Tarutao), Songkhla (Rattaphum, Khao Kho Hong), Narathiwat (Waeng).

Distribution : Myanmar, China, Laos (type), Vietnam.

Ecology : Evergreen, dry evergreen and mixed deciduous forests; 50−750 m alt.

Vernacular : Thao khao mu (เถาข้าวหมู)(Surat Thani); thao man mu (เถามันหมู)(Prachin Buri); khruea mueai lueat (เครือเมื่อยเลือด), pradong lueat (ประดงเลือด)(Peninsular).