Agelaea macrophylla (Zoll.) Leenh.

Liana, sometimes a creeping shrub or small tree (?); stem up to 4 cm thick. Branches 0.5-1 cm thick, glabrous. Leaves glabrous to minutely ferru-ginous-tomentose; lateral petiolules ½-1 cm. Leaflets oblong-lanceolate, 13-27 by 4-10 cm (terminal ones sometimes ovate-lanceolate, 18-30 by 6.5-12 cm), coriaceous, sometimes minutely tomentose on the nerves beneath, lateral ones usually slightly oblique; base rounded to acute; apex shortly acuminate, acumen blunt to emargi-nate, nerves (5-)7-10 pairs, patent to nearly transverse. Inflorescences minutely pubescent, narrow-paniculate, with 2-3 branches up to 4 cm long and some shorter ones. Flowers offensively-smelling, heterodistylous. Sepals 1.5 mm long. Petals 2.5-3 mm long. Stamens 10, glabrous. Pistils 5 (rarely less or up to 8), predominantly middle-styled. Infructescences small, with few fruits. Fruits obovoid, 1¼-1½ by ¾ cm, c. 3 mm long beaked, warty, densely tomentose. Seeds obovoid to cylindrical, rounded at both ends, for 2/3-3/4 covered by the arilloid.

Primary, secondary, and teak-forests, also on marshy soils and on limestone rocks, up to 750 m. Fl. mainly May-Aug., fr. (June-)Aug.-Dec.

Can be grown by seedlings.