ovate, apex acuminate to long acuminate, base acute, glabrous above, sparsely pubescent to 
glabrescent below, hairs straight and appressed, triplinerved, less frequently subtriplinerved, 
midvein slightly marked above, pubescent, glabrescent with age, strongly raised below, 
pubescent to sparsely pubescent, hairs as on twigs, secondary veins (3) 4 - 5 pairs, lowest pair 
flat above, sparsely pubescent, glabrous with age, raised below, sparsely pubescent to glabrescent 
with age, other secondaries almost inconspicuous above and below, tertiary veins flat above and 
below, primary domatia present, lowest pair only, sunken below, ampullous above, secondary 
domatia absent; inflorescence 1.5 - 3.5 cm long, axillary to leaves, cymose or "racemiform", 
pauciflorous (just one or two branchings of main axis), peduncle 0.7 - 2.5 cm long, glabrescent, 
rachis (when present) glabrescent or glabrous, flower pedicel 3 - 4.5 (5.5) mm long, glabrous; 
flowers narrow campanulate (7?) or urceolate, tepals 2.1 - 2.5 mm long, 1.4 - 1.8 mm wide, ovate, 
glabrous outside, sericeous inside, inner ones densely so, stamens of whorls I & II 1.5 mm long, 
filaments sparsely sericeous on lower third adaxially, glabrous or sparsely sericeous on the base 
abaxially, anthers 0.8 - 0.9 mm long, glabrous ad and abaxially, sporangia four, in two pairs, 
introrse, stamens of whorl III 1.5 mm long, filaments sparsely sericeous adaxially, sparsely 
sericeous on lower half along median section abaxially, anthers 0.7 mm long, glabrous ad and 
abaxially, sporangia four, upper ones latrorse, lower ones latrorse-extrorse, glands ca. 0.5 mm 
long, around the middle part of the filament, sparsely sericeous adaxially at point of attachement, 
glabrous elsewhere, staminodes 0.8 - 0.9 mm long, filament sericeous ad and abaxially, head 0.5 
- 0.6 mm long, narrow ovate triangular in outline, glabrous adaxially, glabrous or glabrescent 
abaxially, hypanthium | - 1.2 mm deep, glabrous outside, sericeous inside, pistil 1.9 - 2.2 mm 
long, glabrous, ovary 1.1 - 1.2 mm long, 0.9 1.1 mm wide; fruit ca. 9.5 mm long, ca. 6.5 mm 
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