Choerospondias Burtt.

Trees. Leaves imparipinnate; leaflets entire, without intramarginal veins. Flowers unisexual; male flowers in panicles; female flowers solitary. Calyx 5-lobed. Petals 5, free, imbricate. Stamens 10. Disc 10-lobed. Carpels 5, syncarpous; ovary superior, 5-loculed, 1-ovule in each locule; styles 5, free, sub lateral. Drupes ovoid.

South-East Asia; 2 species in India.

KEY TO THE SPECIES

1a. Leaflets pubescent; lamina with auricle; panicles terminal

1. Choerospondias auriculata

b. Leaflets glabrous; lamina without auricle; panicles axillary

2. Choerospondias axillaris

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