Machilus grijsii Hance

Species

Angiosperms > Laurales > Lauraceae > Machilus

Characteristics

Trees, to 5 m tall. Buds, branchlets, petioles, and leaf blade abaxially yellow-brown velutinous. Petiole somewhat thick, 8-18 mm; leaf blade obovate-oblong, 7.5-14(-18) × 3.7-6.5(-7) cm, leathery, glabrous adaxially, midrib and lateral veins abaxially raised, adaxially concave, lateral veins 8-11 pairs, veinlets slender and indistinct, base ± rounded, apex attenuate. Inflorescence short, fasciculate at apex of branchlet, ca. 3 cm, densely yellowish brown velutinous; peduncle 1-2.5 cm. Pedicel ca. 5 mm. Perianth lobes thin, oblong, subequal, ca. 3.5 mm, outside ones more narrowed, tomentose on both surfaces. Filaments of 3rd series with sessile glands inserted at base. Fruit globose, ca. 1 cm in diam. Fl. Mar, fr. Apr.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 5.0
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Hardiness (USDA) 6-12

Usage

Uses medicinal
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Images

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Distribution

Machilus grijsii world distribution map, present in China

Conservation status

Machilus grijsii threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:466180-1
WFO ID wfo-0001071806
COL ID 3WYY5
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Synonyms

Machilus grijsii Persea grijsii