Chisocheton mendozae
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Description
Tree c. 9 m tall; bole to 25 cm diam.
Leaves to at least 20 cm, with large densely tomentose pseudogemmula; petiole 7–8 cm.
Petals 5, c. 18 mm long, oblong spathulate, sericeous without, glabrous within, fleshy, 3 valvate, 1 ± enclosed, 1 enclosed.
Staminal tube pilose without to halfway up lobes, pubescent within to just beneath anthers, margin 5-lobed, each lobe 3 mm long, entire; anthers 5, c. 3 mm long, narrowly oblong, locellate, subbasally attached.
Capsule and seeds unknown.