Atuna cordata
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Description
Tree to 40 m tall, the trunk often with thick buttresses;
Leaves coriaceous, broadly ovate, 4.5-12 cm long, 3-9.5 cm wide, abruptly acuminate at apex, the acumen 1-3 mm long, cordate at base, glabrous and shiny above, glabrous beneath;
Stipules to 1.7 cm long, very early caducous.
Inflorescences of terminal and subterminal racemes 4-8 cm long, borne in single or more often in paired branches, densely tomentellous on exterior, puberulous within;
Petals c. 1 mm long, I obovate, glabrous.
Stamens c. 10, inserted on one I side of ring, the filaments 10-12 mm long.
Ovary densely pilose.
Fruit 6 cm long, 5 cm wide, ovoid;