Prunus laxinervis
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Description
Trees up to 18 m.
Leaves elliptic to oblong, 10-18 by 5-8 cm, base acute to rounded, apex acuminate, herbaceous, with 7-9 pairs of nerves, arcuating at some distance from the margin, venation inconspicuous, both sides (almost) glabrous, basal glands 2, flat.
Stipules narrowly triangular, 4.5-7 by 1-2 mm, free.
Sepals 4, triangular, up to 1.5 mm long, hairy outside.
Petals 4, ovate, up to 1.5 mm long, sometimes thinner than sepals, hairy, cream-coloured.
Stamens 25-40, filaments up to 3 mm, glabrous, anthers c. 0.5 mm long.
Ovary densely hairy, style up to 4 mm long.
Fruits subglobose, 11-13 by 12-14 mm, exocarp sparsely hairy, colour unknown, endocarp glabrous inside.
Seed with glabrous testa.