Xanthophyllum nigricans
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Description
Small tree, up to 15 m, 20 cm dbh.
Leaf-blade 3.5-12 by 1.2-5.5 cm;
Inflorescences unbranched, shorter than the leaves;
Sepals glabrous outside, densely very shortly more or less patently hairy inside at base, further glabrous inside;
Petals white, when dry dark reddish, very sparsely appressedly hairy outside, faintly ciliolate apically, the longest one 8 mm long.
Stamens:
Ovary black, glabrous;
Fruit globular, up to 1.3 cm diam., dull, slightly wrinkled, brownish;