Brackenridgea palustris subsp. palustris

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Brackenridgea palustris subsp. palustris

Description

Sepals 3½-5½ by 1½-3 mm. Petals 3½-6 by 1½-3 mm. Stamens with 1-2 mm long filaments; Ovaries c. 0.7 by 0.5 mm; Fruits up to 8 by 6 mm.

Distribution

Asia-Tropical: Borneo present; Malaya (Peninsular Malaysia present); Sumatera (Sumatera present), Banka present, Billiton present, Mentawai Is present
Malesia: Sumatra, Mentawai Is., Banka, Billiton, Malay Peninsula, Borneo.

Uses

The wood is reported twice as being used in house-building (Malacca, Sarawak).