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Sapotaceae
Manilkara dawei (Stapf) Chiov.
Nomenclature
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Family: SapotaceaeGenus: ManilkaraSpecies: Manilkara dawei
Media
SUMMARY
Protologue: Italia, Mem. Cl. Sci. Fis. 11: 46 1940.
Tree to 25m tall; slash unknown. Stipules absent. Leaves alternate, simple, slightly clustered, obovata; apex obtuse-acute with very small sub-triangular acumen; base acute. Secondary venation widely spaced (>10mm) parallel, forming continuous sub-marginal loops; tertiary venation parallel-reticulate. Abaxial surfaces glabrous. Inflorescences in fascicles of 6-8 held in leaf axils. Calyx to 8mm long, pubescent. Corolla tube to 6mm long, lobes to 5mm long. Stamens up to 7.5mm long, staminodes up to 4mm long. Ovary 5-locular. Fruit subglobose, with very pale mealy indumentum.