Xanthophyllum velutinum

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Xanthophyllum velutinum

Description

Tree, 5-25 m, 60 cm dbh. Leaf-blade (6-)9-22 by 3-9 cm, apex cuspidate or sometimes acuminate; Inflorescences about as long as the leaves; Sepals persistent in fruit, greyish hairy; Petals white or yellow, when dry brownish orange, the longest one 9.5-10.5 mm long; Stamens: Ovary sessile, distinctly ribbed, glabrous or sometimes hairy on 2 ribs down to halfway; Fruit (immature) ovoid, very sharply beaked, with 8 or more distinct ribs, finely pustulate to tuberculate, dull, greyish brown;

Distribution

Asia-Tropical: Borneo present (Brunei present, Sabah present, Sarawak present)
Malesia: Borneo (Sarawak, Brunei, Sabah).

Citation

MEIJDEN 1982 – In: Leiden Bot. Ser.: 75