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Botanical descriptions Ecology Distribution Literature
Habit : | Large shrubs to small trees up to 4 m tall. |
Trunk\bark : | Bark brown, smooth. |
Branchlets : | Young branchlets subterete, glabrous. |
Leaves : | Leaves compound, imparipinnate (rarely 1-foliolate), alternate, spiral; rachis pulvinate, terete, glabrous; petiolule 0.2 cm long, planoconvex in cross section, glabrous; leaflets 3-5, alternate, 9-16.5 x 3.5-5 cm, oblong or elliptic, apex shortly acuminate with blunt tip or obtuse to acute, base acute, margin crenulate, glandular punctate, glabrous; secondary_nerves 7-13 pairs, looped near margin; tertiary_nerves admedially ramified. |
Flowers : | Inflorescence axillary panicles, tomentose; flowers small, white, sessile. |
Fruit& seed : | Berry, globose, apiculate, up to 2 cm across; seeds 2-3. |