Shorea elliptica
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Description
Medium-sized tree.
Twig, bud, stipule outside, nerves and midrib beneath densely scabrid ocherous to cream pubescent;
Leaves 7-10 by 4-9 cm, elliptic to oblong, thickly coriaceous;
Stipule to 10 by 6 mm, narrowly ovate, acute, caducous.
Sepals pubescent on parts exposed in bud, ovate, acute, the inner 2 relatively shorter, narrower than the outer 3.
Petals pale yellow, pubescent on parts exposed in bud, narrowly oblong.
Stamens 19-20;
Panicle to 12 cm long, terminal or axillary, +- compressed at first, becoming terete, densely persistently ocherous scabrid pubescent;
Ovary ovoid, glabrous;