Semecarpus kurzii
Engl. in DC. Mon. Phan. 4: 489. 1883; Parkinson,
For. Fl. Andaman Isls. 140. 1923.
Burmese.: Chayben; Hindi.: Barabhilawa.
Trees, 5 - 30 m tall. Leaves oblanceolate, 22 - 35 x 6.9 cm, acuminate. Panicles 20 - 28 cm long. Male flowers 1 mm in diam. Calyx pubescent. Petals elliptic, 1 x 0.5 mm, puberulous. Stamens 1 mm long. Disc 1 mm in diam. Bisexual flowers 6 mm in diam. Ovary superior, 2 mm in diam., pubescent. Drupes obliquely ovoid, 1.5 - 2.5 x 1 - 2 cm; hypocarp 0.7 x 1 cm, turbinate, black, glabrous.
Fl. & Fr. : July - March.
Distrib. Andaman Islands.
Trees, 5 - 30 m tall. Leaves oblanceolate, 22 - 35 x 6.9 cm, acuminate. Panicles 20 - 28 cm long. Male flowers 1 mm in diam. Calyx pubescent. Petals elliptic, 1 x 0.5 mm, puberulous. Stamens 1 mm long. Disc 1 mm in diam. Bisexual flowers 6 mm in diam. Ovary superior, 2 mm in diam., pubescent. Drupes obliquely ovoid, 1.5 - 2.5 x 1 - 2 cm; hypocarp 0.7 x 1 cm, turbinate, black, glabrous.
Fl. & Fr. : July - March.
Distrib. Andaman Islands.
