Hedyosmum orientale
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Description
Dioecious glabrous herb or subshrub, 1-2.5 m tall;
Leaves lanceolate to linear-oblong, 9-22 by 1.5-4 cm, thin, long acuminate at the apex, narrowly cuneate at the base, the margins rather closely serrate, the serrations apically thickened, more or less obtuse;
Ovary somewhat 3-angled, genuinely monocarpellate;
Fruit ellipsoid, 3-4 mm long, ± 3-angled, crowned by the calyx.
Distribution
Asia-Temperate: Hainan (Hainan present), Asia-Tropical: Borneo present (Sarawak present), Bt Daun present, Bt Kenawang present, Bt Sarpandai present, Bt Tibang present, Central Celebes present, G. Njilalaki present, Hose Mts present, Kontum present, Kwangsi-Tonkin border present, Laras Talang present, Lubuk Sulasi present, N. Bencoolen present, Palu Distr present, S. China present, S. Vietnam present, Sumatra Westcoast Residency present, Usun Apau present, base of Bt Kajang present, near Lake Lindu present, west slope of Mt Poroka present
S. China (Hainan; Kwangsi-Tonkin border; S. Vietnam: Kontum); in Malesia: Sumatra Westcoast Residency (Lubuk Sulasi; Laras Talang), N. Bencoolen (Bt Daun), Borneo (West: Bt Tibang; Sarawak: Hose Mts, base of Bt Kajang, Bt Sarpandai; Bt KenawangUsun Apau), and Central Celebes (Palu Distr.: near Lake Lindu, G. Njilalaki, and west slope of Mt Poroka, Timbu). .