Pellacalyx yunnanensis Hu

Species

Angiosperms > Malpighiales > Rhizophoraceae > Pellacalyx

Characteristics

Trees to 15 m tall. Branchlets thick, with loose long hairs. Petiole 1-2 cm; leaf blade oblanceolate to lanceolate, 13-20 × 4.5-6.5 cm, abaxially pubescent, adaxially glabrous, secondary veins 8 or 9 on each side of midvein, base cuneate, margin serrulate and slightly reflexed when dried, apex shortly acuminate Pedicel ca. 2 cm, slender, persistent. Flowers not seen. Fruit solitary, subglobose, ca. 1.5 cm in diam.; persistent calyx lobes 6 or 7, at fruit apex, lanceolate, ca. 1 cm, apex mucronate; persistent style thick, shorter than calyx lobes; persistent stigma capitate, deeply 6-lobed. Seeds numerous, brownish black, oblong. Fr. winter.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 15.0
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Distribution

Pellacalyx yunnanensis world distribution map, present in China

Conservation status

Pellacalyx yunnanensis threat status: Endangered

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:719794-1
WFO ID wfo-0000472088
COL ID 76B7T
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Synonyms

Pellacalyx yunnanensis