Pararchidendron

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Pararchidendron

Description

Unarmed shrubs or trees. Leaves bipinnate, rachis and pinnae with extrafloral nectaries; Stipules linear or filiform, not spinescent. Inflorescences consisting of axillary pedunculate corymbs, often paired, on short-shoots. Flowers uniform, pentamerous, bisexual. Stamens numerous, united into a tube at the base. Ovary solitary. Seeds ellipsoid, obovate or subglobose, with pleurogram, aril absent, wingless, testa thick;

Distribution

Asia-Tropical: Jawa (Jawa present), Australasia: Queensland (Queensland present), N New South Wales present, NE Australia present
A monotypic genus distributed from Java to NE Australia (Queensland, N New South Wales).

Citation

Nielsen 1984: Bull. Mus. Natn. Hist. Nat. Paris. – In: Nielsen, Guinet & Baretta-Kuipers, Adansonia no 1: 79