Pachylarnax Dandy

Trees; bark rough with longitudinal furrows. Stipules free from petiole. Leaves alternate, somewhat crowded towards ends of branchlets. Flowers terminal, usually solitary, rarely in pairs. Perianth parts 9 - 15, subequal, 4 - 5-merous. Stamens numerous; anthers introrse; connective produced into a short appendage. Carpels concrescent, 5 - 8; ovules 4 - 8 in each carpel. Fruits capsular, thick-walled woody, dorsally dehiscent. Seeds up to 6 in each carpel.

N. E. India, Indo-china, Malaya and Sumatra; 2 species, one in India.

List of Lower Taxa