线萼粗叶木 xian e cu ye mu

Shrubs, ca. 1 m tall; branchlets hirsute to subglabrous. Petiole ca. 5 mm, sparsely hirsute; leaf blade papery, oblong, 7-11 × 2.5-3 cm, glabrous adaxially, hirsute on nerves abaxially, base unequally cuneate, apex caudate; lateral veins 5 or 6 pairs; nervules subparallel; nerves and nervules elevated conspicuously abaxially; stipules ca. 1 mm, hirsute. Inflorescences glomerulate, sessile, 1-3-flowered; bracts subulate, 2-3 mm, hirsute. Flowers sessile. Calyx hirsute; lobes 5 or 6, linear, unequal, longest to 8 mm. Corolla strigose-villous outside. Fruit globose, sparsely hirsute; pyrenes 5.

● Montane forests, shaded and wet places; 1800-2100 m. SW Yunnan.