Dysoxylum enantiophyllum
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Description
Treelet 2–8 m; bole to 10 cm diam.
Bark brown; inner bark yellowish; wood straw.
Leaves 10–25 cm, 2–4-jugate, ± paripinnate with apical spike or its scar, puberulous or subglabrous, opposite or rarely subopposite; petiole 5–10 cm, angled, swollen at base.
Petals 4, c. 4–5 mm long, lanceolate-ligulate, appressed pubescent, drying pale.
Staminal tube adpressed puberulous without, glabrous within, margin crenulate; anthers 6–8, included.
Ovary adpressed pubescent; style adpressed pubescent, stylehead capitate.
Capsule c. 4 cm long, 3 cm diam., pyriform, finely pubescent when young, orange when ripe, valves 3 or 4.
Seeds 3 or 4, c. 1 cm long, covered with red (?) sarcotesta.