Gonocaryum minus
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Description
Treelet up to 12 m, rarely tree up to 30 m, trunk up to 18 cm Ø;
Branchlets obtus-angular, very slender, glabrescent.
Leaves elliptic-oblong, subcaudate-acuminate for 5-15 mm, tip blunt, base broadly cuneate or obtuse, subcori-aceous, glabrous, paler and often yellowish-green beneath in dry specimens, 6-12 by 3-4(-5) cm, midrib slightly impressed towards the base of the lamina above, prominent beneath, nerves 4-5 irregular pairs, suberect, a little raised on both faces, reticulation of veins and veinlets dense and finely raised above, generally less so beneath;
Petals greenish, connate to a tube 4 by 1-1.5 mm, free and erecto-patent for the distal 1 mm.
Ovary ovoid, densely short-hairy;