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Card. Bull. Singapore 69(2) 2017 
Fig. 10. Microchirita limbata C.Puglisi. A. Habit. B. Front view of the flower. C. Fruits. D. 
Lateral view of the flower. A, D from Tetsana, N. et al. 883; B, C from Suddee, S. et al. 4968. 
(Photos: A, D, N. Tetsana; B, C, S. Suddee) 
0.1-0.2 mm high. Pistil c. 10.5 mm long; ovary 3.5-5 mm long, c. 1.1 mm diameter, 
glabrous at the base, then densely tomentose with glandular and eglandular hairs; style 
and stigma with the same indumentum observed on the ovary; style c. 4.5-5.5 mm; 
stigma bilobed, lobes elliptic, 0.5-1 mm. Fruit green, 1-4.5 cm long, 0.7-1.2 mm 
diameter, densely glandular hairy, straight or curved. Seeds brown, narrowly elliptic, 
mucronate, 0.3-0.4 x 0.1-0.2 mm. 
Distribution. Northeastern and Eastern Thailand. 
Habitat. On limestone in mixed deciduous forest. 
Provisional IUCN conservation assessment. Endangered EN Blab(iii) + B2ab(iii). 
The EOO and AOO are within the threshold for the Endangered status and not all of 
