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Knema malayana

Myristicaceae.

 

Flora Malesiana Vol. 14 (2000): Myristicaceae.

 

Flora Malesiana Vol. 14 (2000): Tree 3-20 m. Twigs 1-2 mm diameter, at first with rusty stellate scale-like hairs 0.1

mm long or less, glabrescent; bark finely striate, not tending to crack or flake. Leaves

membranous, elliptic to oblong-lanceolate, 7-21 by 2-7 cm, base cuneate-attenuate to

rounded, apex up to 2.5 cm acute-acuminate; greenish brown above, grey-glaucous beneath,

at first with sparse, greyish, scale-like hairs, 0.1 mm long or less, glabrescent;

dots absent; midrib raised above; nerves 14-20 pairs, raised above; venation very fine,

prominent and distinct above; petiole 7-15 by 1.5-2.5 mm.

 

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Uploaded on January 31, 2015
Taken on November 30, 2013