| Type | Indigenous |
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| Family | Bignoniaceae |
| Habit | Medium sized tree |
| Botanical Features | Medium sized trees; to 15 m high; bark 1.3 cm thick, brown or grey, exfoliating in small angular scales; bole rough. Leaves compound, imparipinnate, opposite, clustered at apex, estipulate; rachis 14-23 cm, slender, pulvinate, puberulent; leaflets 7-11, opposite or subopposite; lamina 4-5 x 1.8-2.5 cm, elliptic, elliptic-oblong; base acute or oblique; apex obtuse or acute; margin entire or crenate, puberulent, coriaceous; lateral nerves, 4-6 pairs, pinnate. Flowers bisexual, rose coloured, in terminal woolly tomentose panicle; pedicels to 5 mm, stout; calyx to 2 cm, tubular, irregularly 5 lobed, densely tomentose; corolla to 3.5 cm, lobes 5, subequal, rounded; stamens 4; ovary sessile, ovate; ovule many; style to 3 cm; stigma 2 lobed. Fruit a capsule, 25-28 x 5-6.5 cm, oblong, 2 valved, compressed,seeds 2 x 6 cm, membranous, winged at one end. |
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