Cantleya

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Cantleya

Description

Tree. Leaves spirally arranged, entire, inconspicuously penninerved. Petals (4-)5, valvate, oblong, with a longitudinal ridge and the apex inflexed inside. Stamens (4-)5; Ovary elongate-conical; Fruit fusiform; Seed 1.

Distribution

Asia-Tropical
Monotypic; in Malesia. .

Citation

HOWARD 1940: p. 479. – In: J. Arn. Arb.: t. 2, f. 1-7
SLEUM. 1969 – In: Blumea: 186