生活型

tree

形態特徵

• A tree 1 m tall, the branches angular.
• Leaves membranaceous to coriaceous, elliptic-ovate to oblong-lanceolate, 10–20 cm long, 5–12 cm broad, long-acuminate at apex, attenuate or rounded at base, oblique, sparsely pubescent on both surfaces, especially at midrib and nerves, lateral veins about 6–8 per side, prominent beneath; petioles 2–3 cm long, pubescent.
• Inflorescence terminal, cymose or corymbose, pubescent, many-flowered, 6–8 cm across; petals oblong, 3–5 mm long, 1.5–1.8 mm broad, puberulous out side, hirsute inside; stamens 5, the filaments 3–4 mm long, the anthers about 1 mm long; disc slightly lobed, hirsute on the margins and the inner surface; ovary pubescent.
• Drupe oblong pvoid or ellipsoid, about 1.2 cm long, slightly short pubesecnt.

分布

• 台灣 : known only from Orchid Island and Green Island.
• 世界 : Widely spread in S. India, Ceylon, Cambodia to Ryukyu Islands and mainland China.

引證標本

TAITUNG: Orchid island, Chang 6238; Green Island, Chang 3576.

參考文獻

• CHANG, CHING-EN, Flora of Taiwan, second edition 3: 676. 1993.  (Fl. Taiwan 2nd edit., 台灣植物誌第二版)