Polyscias javanica
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Description
Glabrous shrub or sparsely branched small tree, bearing spirally arranged leaves towards the ends of the branches.
Leaves imparipinnate, c. 70 cm long;
Inflorescence a panicle;
Petals 5, 2½-3 mm long.
Stamens 5, with very short filaments.
Ovary turbinate, 1.5 mm high, 5-celled, styles at first erect, later recurved.
Fruit a globose or obovoid fleshy drupe (prominently 5-ribbed when dry) c. 7 by 5 mm;
Distribution
Asia-Tropical, East Java present, Lesser Sunda Is present, Lombok present, Sumba present, Sumbawa present
Malesia: East Java, Lesser Sunda Is. (Lombok, Sumbawa, Sumba).