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Polyalthia stenopetala
One of the largest genera, with over 100 spp. thru old world tropics and centred in SEAsia, 28 spp from Malaya, more to describe. Occur thru Malaya in lowland forests in understory as small trees or shrubs. Leaves glabrous with simple hairs. This sp. common except in Perlis and Penang.
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 Stelechocarpus cauliflorus
mempisang
Siam, Malaya, Sumatra. W coast & Pahang, rare. Lowland forest. To 15m. Leaf midrib raised above; flowers cluster on trunk or old branches behind leaves. Brown fruit ovoid, dispersed by animals.
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