Dysoxylum microbotrys
King in J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 64: 48.
1895; Deb & Datta in J. Econ. Tax. Bot. 10: 31. 1987.
Tree, 12 -
18 m tall. Leaves paripinnate, 30 -
50 cm long; rachises and petiolules
almost glabrous; leaflets ca 3 pairs, opposite, elliptic or elliptic-oblong, cuneate at base,
cuspidate at apex, 15 - 25 x 6.5 - 9 cm, thinly coriaceous, glabrous on both surfaces;
secondary nerves 9 - 11 on each side; petiolules 5 -
8 mm long. Flowers in extraaxilary
few-flowered spike-like 10 -
20 cm long cymes, or solitary, ca 1.25 cm long; pedicels ca
3 mm long, bracteolate. Calyxa shallow, slightly 4-toothed cup. Petals 4, oblong, slightly
widened at base, subacute at apex, thickened and incurved, puberulous. Staminal tube
slightly shorter than petals and style, puberulous; anthers 8, narrowly elliptic, included.
Disk tubular, longer than ovary, puberulous; mouth thickened, rugulose, pilose. Ovary
ovoid-conic, pubescent, 4-locular; locules 2-ovuled; style 4-angled, pubescent in lower
half, glabrous in upper half; stigma discoid with a narrow annular band at base. Fruits
pyriform, 4 -
6 x 3 -
3.7 cm, subglabrous; pericarp thick; seeds plano-convex, ca 1.8 cm
long.
Distrib. India: Mizoram.
Malesia.
Distrib. India: Mizoram.
Malesia.