粉叶润楠 fen ye run nan

Machilus lipoensis C. S. Chao ex X. H. Song; Persea glaucifolia (S. K. Lee & F. N. Wei) Kostermans.

Trees, ca. 9 m tall. Branchlets slender, pubescent. Petiole 5-12 mm, glabrous; leaf blade abaxially glaucous, elliptic to ovate-elliptic, 8-12 × 2.5-4 cm, leathery, abaxially sparsely pubescent, adaxially glabrous, midrib abaxially elevated, adaxially impressed, lateral veins 8-10 pairs, slender, elevated on both surfaces, veinlets densely foveolate on both surfaces, base attenuate, apex acuminate. Panicles terminal or subterminal, ca. 5 cm, pubescent. Perianth lobes equal, ovate-oblong, ca. 5 × 2.5 mm, sparsely pubescent, apex obtuse. Fruit compressed globose, ca. 1 cm in diam.; fruiting pedicel ca. 6 mm, pubescent. Fr. Jun.

● Mountain slopes, mixed broad-leaved forests. NW Guangxi, SW Guizhou.