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P.hamiltonii

  Habit         :A climbing shrub often creeping on the ground, quite glabrous, branches subterete or angular.
  Leaves     :Petioled, coriaceous, elliptic or almost rounded obtuse or subacute 5-7-nerved from above the base, remarkably uniform, 5 - 7.5 by 2.5 - 12.5 cm., pale when dry, nerves strong, nervules transverse, base nearly equal, never cordate; petiole 1.25 - 2.5 cm.
  Spikes      :Bracts orbicular ciliate, fruiting spikes slender, fruit ovoid. Male spikes slender, 3.75 - 7.5 cm. Fruiting spikes 10 - 15 cm., flexuous; peduncle 1.25 cm., slender.
  Flowers    :2-3-androus.
  Fruits        :Rachis glabrous, except the ciliate pits.