Brownea capitella
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Description
Tree up to 6 m high; young branchlets densely shortly hairy.
Leaves usually 2-5-jugate, the petiole and rachis 5-16 cm.
Stipules 0.3-0.6 cm long.
Inflorescences 7-10 cm in diam. during anthesis, the peduncle and rachis 1-1.5 cm; bracteoles 1.75-2.25 cm long, densely pubescent; pedicels 5-11 mm.
Petals 2.25-4.75 cm long, red.
Stamens 4-4.5 cm; filaments united at the lower 15-20 mm.
Ovary c. 10 mm long, the style 2-4 cm.