Castanopsis clemensii

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Castanopsis clemensii

Description

Tree, 10-30 m by 15-30 cm ø; Branchlets initially with dense, yellowish brown stellate tomentum; Leaves thin-coriaceous, 6-12 by 2-6 cm (index 1.8-2.6), widest mostly below to rarely above the middle; Stipules ovate, triangular, blunt, 5-10 by 3-5 mm, rather long persistent.

Distribution

Asia-Tropical: Borneo present (Sabah present), Mts Kinabalu present, Trusmadi present
Malesia: Borneo (Sabah: Mts Kinabalu and Trusmadi).

Notes

Close to C. oviformis; see the note under that species.
The male inflorescence and the mature cupule are not yet known.