Horsfieldia crux-melitensis
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Description
Shrub or treelet 2-7 m.
Leaves membranous, elliptic to obovate(-oblong), 12-27 by 5.5-11.5 cm, base attenuate, apex acute or broadly rounded, the tip acute-acuminate;
Inflorescences (male) among the leaves, 1.5-5 by 1.5-4 cm, peduncle 0.6-1.5 cm long, rather few-flowered, with woolly stellate-dendroid hairs 0.1-0.2 mm, 2 (or 3) times branched;
Fruits 1-4 per infructescence, ellipsoid-ovoid, 1.4 by 0.8-0.9 cm, apex apiculate for 2 mm, base broadly rounded;