Schizomeria whitei (Schizomeria whitei)
Description
Subrhytidome layer usually quite conspicuous. Bark conspicuously fissured particularly on large trees. White vertical stripes usually visible in the outer blaze. Leaf blade usually large, about 8-18 x 4-8 cm, thick and leathery, margins often recurved, teeth inconspicuous. Stipules about 4-9 mm long, fairly narrow, but rounded at the apex, sometimes broad at the base. Inflorescence many flowered, approximating or exceeding the leaves. Calyx lobes about 3-3.5 mm long. Petals about 3.5 mm long, apex with 3-6 narrow lobes about 1.5 mm long. Stamens ten, staminal filaments about 2.5-3 mm long, inserted outside the 10-lobed disk. Ovary apex densely hairy. Fruits globular or depressed globular, about 20-25 x 25-30 mm, calyx lobes persistent at the base of the fruit.
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Phylum:
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Class: Magnoliopsida
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Order: Oxalidales
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Family: Cunoniaceae
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Genus: Schizomeria
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