水密花 shui mi hua

Combretum squamosum Roxburgh ex G. Don, Trans. Linn. Soc. London 15: 438. 1827; C. distillatorium Blanco; C. lepidotum C. Presl; C. punctatum subsp. squamosum (Roxburgh ex G. Don) Exell; C. squamosum var. dissitum Craib; C. squamosum var. luzonicum C. Presl; Poivrea squamosa (Roxburgh ex G. Don) Walpers.

Flower-bearing part of spikes broadly cylindric or cylindric, 1-5 cm. Calyx tube ca. 5 mm. Petal limb narrowly elliptic or oblanceolate. Fl. Mar-Apr, fr. Apr-Jul.

Forests, thickets; 500-1500 m. SW Guangdong (Xuwen), S Guangxi (Shiwan Dashan), Hainan, S Yunnan [Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam].