Alyxia acuminata
Description
Climber.
Branchlets weakly or strongly angled, sparsely lenticellate or not, glabrous or sparsely and minutely puberulent, glabrescent.
Leaves in whorls of 3 or 4;
Inflorescence axillary, a compound pleiochasium, either congested or with clear internodes, or with several internodes and unbranched side branches, sparsely puberulent in upper parts to densely puberulent all over, 1-7.8 cm long;
Sepals ovate, 0.8-2.7 by 0.6-1.3 mm, 1.1-2.1 times as long as wide, apex obtuse to acuminate, ciliate, glabrous to densely puberulent.
Stamens inserted at 2-3.2 mm from corolla base which is 0.57-0.65 of tube length;
Ovaries 0.5-1 mm high, densely pubescent all over;
Fruit yellow, black, yellow-orange, orange, orange turning black, green to bright orange, finally dark purple, or orange-brown (most likely these recorded fruit colours all suggest an orangish or yellowish fruit which turns black or dark purple when mature), stalks 2.4-8.1 mm long, with 1-3 articles in each string, glabrous, articles dry smooth, fleshy or with thin flesh, 12.5-34 by 9.6-20 mm, ellipsoid or subglobose, symmetrical, apex rounded to acuminate.
Seeds 10.8-30 by 7.3-15 by 6.9-12 mm.