Elmerrillia

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Elmerrillia

Description

Trees. Stipules free from petiole. Flowers terminal on axillary brachyblasts, solitary or sometimes 2-3-nate.bisexual, growth monopodial. Sepals 4 (or 5); Fruiting carpels basally sunken in the torus, free, crowded, and dehiscent along the dorsal suture, finally 2-valved, or concrescent to form a fleshy syncarp.

Distribution

Asia-Tropical
There are 4 spp., all in Malesia.

Citation

NOOT. 1985 – In: Blumea: 100
DANDY 1964 – In: Hutch., Gen. Fl. Pl. 1: 56