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Pauridiantha rubens (PROTA)

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== Description ==
*Shrub or small tree up to 7 m tall, almost glabrous, with stem up to 15 cm in diameter. *Leaves opposite, simple and entire; stipules up to 25 mm × 14 mm, normally persistent but falling near inflorescences; petiole up to 3.5 cm long; blade elliptical, 12–32 cm × 5–15 cm, base acute, apex acuminate, midrib very prominent below, young leaves brownish above, red below. *Inflorescence an axillary panicle up to 4 cm long, solitary or in pairs; peduncle 1–1.5 cm long. *Flowers bisexual, regular, 5-merous; pedicel up to 4 mm long; calyx cupular, truncate at apex or with small teeth; corolla white-green to green, tubular with triangular lobes up to 2 mm long; stamens short; disk c. 2 mm in diameter; ovary inferior, 2-celled, style c. 3 mm long, ending in 2 stigmatic lobes. *Fruit a flattened globose berry up to 5 mm × 8 mm, many-seeded. *Seeds c. 1 mm long.
== Other botanical information ==
== Correct citation of this article ==
Jansen, P.C.M., 2005. '''Pauridiantha rubens''' (Benth.) Bremek. [Internet] Record from PROTA4U. In: Jansen, P.C.M. & Cardon, D. (Editors). PROTA (Plant Resources of Tropical Africa / Ressources végétales de l’Afrique tropicale), Wageningen, Netherlands. <http://www.prota4u.org/search.asp>. 
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