Sarcotheca rubrinervis
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Description
Shrub or tree, up to 19 m, bole up to 10 m, 30 cm ø.
Leaves unifoliolate, 5-18½ by 1¾-7 cm, oblong to lanceolate, glabrous, acute to caudate, base obtuse to rounded, beneath not or slightly glaucous;
Sepals 1⅔-2¾ by 1-1½ mm, ovate to lanceolate, acute to emarginate.
Petals 3¾-5½ by 1-1½ mm, lanceolate, rounded to emarginate, pale red to red, occasionally white, apex usually darker, claw ⅔-1 mm.
Panicles 1-2 together, elongated, lax, pendulous, rusty-puberulous, 7-38½ cm;
Fruit 6-10 by 5-10 mm, subglobose, rounded, glabrescent, glaucous to glossy, pink to bright red;
Seeds up to 6% by 5 mm;