Gomphandra subrostrata

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Gomphandra subrostrata

Description

Treelet or tree, 2.5-7 m. Branchlets rusty- to rufous-tomentellous at the younger parts, as are the petiole and midrib and nerves of mature leaves beneath, older parts glabrate. Leaves oblong to elliptic-oblong, apex gradually or more abruptly acuminate (often slightly falcate) for 1-3 cm, base broadly attenuate to rounded, a little inequilateral, firmly chartaceous, dark brown to blackish brown and somewhat shining above, paler and dull beneath in dry specimens, 15-25 by 4.5-9 cm, nerves 8-10 pairs, rather straight below, more curved and ± obscurely inarching before edge, raised beneath, veins obsolete;

Distribution

Asia-Tropical, Eastcoast present
Malesia: Sumatra (Eastcoast).

Citation

SLEUM. 1969 – In: Blumea: 200