Eleutharrhena Forman

Branches with petiole scars. Leaves subpeltate, penninerved; petioles swollen and geniculate at apex. Male inflorescences axillary or ramiflorous, fasciculate; sepals 12 in 3 whorls, imbricate; petals 6; stamens 6, free; anthers introrse. Female flowers not seen. Infrutescences thick, peduncled; gynophore swollen; carpels 6. Drupes short-stalked; style-scar near base; endocarp slightly woody; endosperm absent or scanty. Seeds ellipsoid; cotyledons thick.

China and N. E. India; monotypic.

List of Lower Taxa