or subtriplinerved, midvein slightly marked above, glabrous or glabrescent, raised below, 
sparsely pubescent, secondary veins (3) 4 - 5 pairs, flat above, glabrous, slightly raised below, 
glabrescent, tertiary veins flat above, almost flat below, primary domatia frequently not distinct, 
only one or the two of the lowest pair present, secondary domatia absent; inflorescence 4 - 8 (10) 
cm long, axillary to leaves, sometimes pseudoterminal, single or less often in short axillary 
racemes, cymose-paniculate, foliose bracts sometimes present, peduncle 0.5 - 3.5 (5.5) cm long, 
sparsely pubescent, rachis sparsely pubescent, flower pedicel (1.5) 2 - 4 (6) mm long, glabrescent 
or glabrous; flowers urceolate-campanulate, tepals 2.2 - 2.8 mm long, 1.7 - 2 mm wide, ovate, 
glabrous outside, outer ones sparse sericeous inside, inner ones densely sericeous inside, stamens 
of whorls I & II ca. 2 mm long, filaments sparsely sericeous at base adaxially and on margins, 
glabrous or pubescent abaxially, anthers ca. 1 mm long, glabrous ad and abaxially, sporangia 
four, introrse, stamens of whorl III 2 mm long, sparsely pubescent adaxially, glabrous or 
pubescent abaxially, anthers 0.8 mm long, glabrous ad and abaxially, sporangia four, upper ones 
latrorse, lower ones extrorse, glands 0.6 mm long, at base of filament, sparse tomentose 
adaxially, glabrous abaxially, staminodes 1.1 - 1.4 mm long, filament sericeous on upper half 
adaxially, glabrous or sparsely sericeous long sericeous abaxially, head 0.6 - 0.8 mm long, 
cordate-triangular in outline, glabrous ad and abaxially, hypanthium ca. 0.5 mm deep, glabrous 
outside, mostly glabrous inside, except for some hairs at the top between staminodes and third 
stamen bases, pistil 2.1 -2.3 mm long, glabrous, ovary 1.2 mm long, 0.9 - 1.1 mm wide; fruit 11 - 
14.5 mm long, 8.5 - 10 mm wide, ellipsoid, cupule 8 - 12 mm long, 5.5 - 6 mm wide, narrowing 
gradually to a bottom 1.6 - 2.1 mm wide, pedicel not distinct, tepals partially persistent. 
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