Description
Large buttressed tree.
Twigs, buds, stipules, midrib above, panicles, parts of petals exposed in bud and ovary densely persistently yellow-brown pubescent;
Leaves 6.5-17 by 3-7.5 cm, ovate to elliptic, thinly coriaceous;
Panicle to 14 cm long, slender;
Fruit subsessile;
Distribution
Asia-Tropical: Philippines (Philippines present)
Notes
Some sterile collections, apparently of this species, bear significantly smaller leaves; flowering material is needed to establish their identity.
Citation
Reyes 1923 – In: Philip. J. Sc. p 327
Foxw. 1918 – In: Philip. J. Sc. Bot. 192
Foxw. 1938 – In: Philip. J. Sc. p 315
Merr. 1923 – In: En. Philip. p 97
