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Description

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Trees, small, evergreen, 3-10 m tall. Branches darkish red, glabrous. Leaves with petiole 10-20 cm, axis and branchlets concolorous; leaflets often 2-jugate, sometimes 1-jugate; petiolules ca. 1 cm; blades adaxially shiny, ovate or oblong-ovate, 5-13 × 2-5 cm, leathery, adaxially smooth, reticulate veins delicate and visible abaxially, invisible when dry adaxially, base rounded or sometimes broadly cuneate, apex shortly acuminate. Inflorescences compound racemose, branched near base, sometimes racemose and unbranched, densely pubescent. Pedicels 1-2 mm. Calyx pilose. Petals absent. Filaments and disk glabrous. Capsules pear-shaped, including stalk 8-9 mm, stalk 2-2.5 mm, usually 1-loculed, with 1 seed. Fl. Oct-Nov, fr. spring-summer.
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Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Boulevard, St. Louis, MO, 63110 USA
bibliographic citation
Flora of China Vol. 12: 19 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
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Flora of China @ eFloras.org
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Wu Zhengyi, Peter H. Raven & Hong Deyuan
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Habitat & Distribution

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Coastal forests. Guangxi, Hainan [widely distributed in SE Asia].
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cc-by-nc-sa-3.0
copyright
Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Boulevard, St. Louis, MO, 63110 USA
bibliographic citation
Flora of China Vol. 12: 19 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
source
Flora of China @ eFloras.org
editor
Wu Zhengyi, Peter H. Raven & Hong Deyuan
project
eFloras.org
original
visit source
partner site
eFloras