Alyxia ridleyana
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Description
Climber.
Branchlets terete to strongly angled, sparsely lenticellate or not, glabrous to densely and minutely puberulent, sometimes glabrescent.
Leaves in whorls of 3 or 4;
Inflorescence axillary or terminal, large lax panicles frequently branched, robust, sparsely to densely puberulent, pale-coloured, 9.5-16 cm long;
Sepals fleshy or not, ovate, 2.1-2.9 by 1.2-2.4 mm, 1-1.8 times as long as wide, apex obtuse or acute, ciliate, sparsely or densely puberulent.
Stamens inserted at 1.3-2.2 mm from corolla base which is 0.39-0.47 of tube length;
Ovaries 0.7-1 mm high, densely pubescent all over;
Fruit ochraceous ripening purplish brown, stalks 1.5-6.2 mm long, with 1 or 2 articles in each string, 0-5 mm between articles, sparsely puberulent all over, articles dry smooth or with thin flesh, 11.5-19 by 8.7-13 mm, ellipsoid, subglobose or cylindrical, symmetrical, apex rounded, obtuse or apiculate.
Seeds 9.4-11.9 by 6.6-8.7 by 5.4-7.8 mm.