Gordonia multinervis King, J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 59(2): 205 (1896)

Species name meaning 'many veins or dense venation'.

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Diagnostics

Description
Tree. Stipules absent. Leaves alternate, simple, penni-veined with ca. 12 clearly visible secondary veins that tend to spli near the margin, glabrous, margin toothed. Flowers not seen. Fruits ca. 40 mm long, brown, dehiscent capsules with winged seeds.

Ecology
In lowland and hill forests.

Distribution
Peninsular Malaysia.

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