Symplocos atjehensis
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Description
Treelet to c. 8 m, 10 cm ø.
Leaves glabrous or sparsely appressedly hairy, especially on midrib and nerves, elliptic, acuminate, with acute to rounded base and dentate margin, 8-21 by 3½-6 cm;
Flowers in fascicles with persistent red-brown tomentose to pubescent c. 2 mm long bracts and bracteoles.
Stamens c. 50.
Ovary glabrous without, c. 1 mm high;
Fruit ellipsoid, 10-12 by 5-6 mm, 3-celled, but only one cell developing;
Seed 1, straight with straight embryo.