Ceodes longirostris (Teijsm. & Binn.) Merr. & L.M.Perry, J. Arnold Arbor. 20: 328. 1939.

Rossetto, Elson Felipe Sandoli & Caraballo-Ortiz, Marcos A., 2020, Splitting the Pisonia birdcatcher trees: re-establishment of Ceodes and Rockia (Nyctaginaceae, Pisonieae), PhytoKeys 152, pp. 121-136 : 121

13. Ceodes longirostris (Teijsm. & Binn.) Merr. & L.M.Perry, J. Arnold Arbor. 20: 328. 1939. Fig. 3B

≡ Pisonia longirostris Teijsm. & Binn., Natuurk. Tijdschr. Ned.- Indië 25: 401. 1863. (Basionym).

Distribution.

Solomon Islands, Lesser Sunda Islands, Sulu Archipelago (Philippines), Moluccas and Papua New Guinea ( Stemmerik 1964b).

Figures

Figure 3. Comparison of size and morphology of ripe fruits (anthocarps) amongst members of Ceodes, Pisonia and Rockia (Nyctaginaceae). The outline of infructescences are shown below each anthocarp A Ceodes brunoniana (based on St. John 11272 (US- 01258187 )) B Ceodes longirostris (based on Brass 2972 (HUH- 00046918 )). Note the extremely long rostrum at the tip of the anthocarp (indicated with an arrow) C Ceodes umbellifera (based on Foxworthy 593 (US- 03661041 )) D Pisonia aculeata L. (based on Caraballo 3464 (IJ )) E Pisonia grandis (based on Fosberg 24357 (US- 00959523 )) F Rockia sandwicensis (based on Lorence 6305 (US- 00452890 )). Illustration credit: Ramos Sepulveda.