Xanthophyllum subcoriaceum
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Description
Shrub or small tree, up to 15 m, 20 cm dbh.
Leaf-blade 5-12 by 1.5-5.5 cm, base sometimes more or less rounded, margin mostly strongly curved upwards when dry, apex cuspidate to acuminate;
Inflorescences tin-branched, ± as long as the leaves;
Sepals (nearly) glabrous outside;
Petals white, when dry orange, faintly ciliate apically, outside glabrous except at base, longest one 8-10 mm.
Stamens:
Ovary 0.5-1.5 mm stipi-tate, subglabrous to rather densely appressedly hairy, rather soon partly glabrescent;
Fruit at first ± ellipsoid with a sharp beak because of subpersistent style, when mature globular, c. 1.7 cm diam., smooth, light green to brown, rather dull to shiny;