Description
Trees.
Stipules free from the petiole.
Flowers terminal, solitary, bisexual.
Fruit a thick-walled woody loculicidal capsule, the carpels dehiscent along the dorsal suture and sometimes separating towards the apex.
Distribution
Asia-Tropical: Assam (Assam present); Malaya (Peninsular Malaysia present); Sumatera (Sumatera present)
There are 2 spp., of which one in Assam and one in Indochina and in Malesia (Sumatra and the Malay Peninsula).
Citation
NOOT. 1985 – In: Blumea: 97
DANDY 1964 – In: Hutch., Gen. Fl. Pl. 1: 55
