Semecarpus cochinchinensis

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Semecarpus cochinchinensis

Description

Tree 8-15 m high. Leaves spaced, spiral, sub-coriaceous, obovate or obovate-oblong, 10-20 by 4-12½ cm; Petals imbricate, ovate-oblong, 1¾-2½ by l-l½ mm, glabrous rarely sparsely puberulous outside, with c. 8 longitudinal veins. Stamens 2-3 mm; Panicles terminal, up to 52 cm long; Ovary subglobose, c. 1 mm Ø, pubescent;

Distribution

Asia-Tropical: Cambodia (Cambodia present); Laos (Laos present); Malaya (Peninsular Malaysia present); Thailand (Thailand present); Vietnam (Vietnam present), Kedah present, Langkawi present, Perlis present
Scattered in Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam; in Malesia: Malay Peninsula (Langkawi, Perlis, Kedah).

Citation

TARD. 1962: p. 160. – In: Fl. C. L. & V.: t. 12, f. 2-5
Ridl. 1922 – In: Fl. Mal. Pen.: 542
Ridl. 1922 – In: Fl. Mal. Pen.: 542
Ridl. 1911 – In: J. Str. Br. R. As. Soc.: 91