Symplocos sumatrana

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Symplocos sumatrana

Description

Treelet 3 m. Leaves softly pilose beneath, acuminate with rounded base and denticulate margin, narrowly elliptic to ovate, 6-14 by 2-4 cm; Flowers in a spike or raceme of 2-4 cm; Stamens 45-70. Ovary sericeous, c. 1½ mm high; Fruit ellipsoid, hairy, c. 10 by 6 mm; Seed straight with straight embryo.

Distribution

Asia-Tropical: Sumatera (Sumatera present), Gajo Lands present, Mt Kemiri present, Mt Singalang present
Malesia: Sumatra (Gajo Lands: Mt Kemiri; Westcoast: Mt Singalang), 2 collections.

Citation

NOOT. 1975 – In: Leid. Bot. Ser.: 283