Hullettia dumosa
Description
Shrub or tree up to 10 m tall.
Leaves spirally arranged;
stipules 0.3-1(-1.5) cm long, subulate, sparsely puberulous, subpersistent.
flowers c. 8;
stamens c. 3 mm long, filaments connate, anthers c. 1 mm long;
Distribution
Asia-Tropical: Malaya (Peninsular Malaysia present); Sumatera (Sumatera present); Thailand (Thailand present)
Thailand; in Malesia: Sumatra, Malay Peninsula.
Morphology
Hullettia griffithii (Kurz) King, the other species, known from peninsular Myanmar and Thailand, has not yet been recorded from Malesia. It is in many features similar to H. dumosa, but it can easily be recognised by the midrib of the lamina being slightly impressed above.
Citation
Burkill 1935: Dict. Econ. Prod. Malay Penins.: 1202
Kochummen 1978: p. 162. – In: Tree Fl. Malaya: t. 8
F.M. Jarrett 1960: p. 9. – In: J. Arnold Arbor. 41: 337
King 1896: p. 163. – In: Ann. Roy. Bot. Gard. (Calcutta): t. 197
Ridl. 1924 – In: Fl. Malay Penins.: 358
F.M. Jarrett 1959: p. 9. – In: J. Arnold Arbor. 40: f. 2g-k