Symplocos trichomarginalis
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Description
Shrub 1-4 m.
Leaves alternate, sparsely appressedly pilose beneath, the midrib and the finely glandular-dentate recurved margin beneath conspicuously densely appressedly brown-pilose, acuminate with cuneate to rounded base, elliptic, 2-3½ by l¼-l¾ cm;
Flowers solitary, often several brown-pilose bracts indicating the derivation from a more-flowered inflorescence, the 2 uppermost bracts 3-5 by 1-3 mm, persistent.
Stamens c. 50.
Ovary with same indument as calyx, c. 1 mm high;
Fruit sparsely pilose, ellipsoid to ovoid, green to deep indigo when ripe, 8-9 by c. 4 mm;
Seed 1, embryo straight (only young seeds seen).