|  | P.khasianum 
 | Habit         : | A glabrous shrub, winding clockwise, peduncles and petioles sparsely pubescent. |  | Leaves     : | Petioled, membranous, lanceolate or oblong-lanceolate caudate-acuminate, 5-nerved above the equal acute or rounded base, are never so large, not exceeding 12.5 cm., and are narrower with much longer often falcately curved points. |  | Spikes      : | Peduncle longer than the petiole, fruiting spike short, rachis tomentose, bracts orbicular, fruit small globose obscurely pedicelled. The spikes are never more than 3.75 cm. |  | Fruits        : | Small fruits are only 0.31 - 0.42 cm. diam. | 
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