Xanthophyllum ferrugineum

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Xanthophyllum ferrugineum

Description

Tree, up to 25 m high, up to 40(-60) cm dbh. Leaf-blade 8-20 by 3-7 cm; Inflorescences shorter than the leaves; Sepals possibly persistent in fruit, medium-brown with light brown margin when dry; Petals yellow, or white and the upper petals with a yellow spot, when dry yellowish, the longest one 8.5-10 mm long; Stamens: Ovary smooth or ribbed, glabrous, rarely sparsely appressedly hairy all round, apically often greyish hairy in 4 short rows; Fruit (immature) partly enclosed by the persistent sepals, ovoid, finely tuberculate, dull, yellowish brown.

Distribution

Asia-Tropical: Borneo present (Brunei present, Sabah present, Sarawak present), Tawau present
Malesia: Borneo (Sarawak, Brunei, Sabah, Tawau).

Citation

MEIJDEN 1982 – In: Leiden Bot. Ser.: 69