Introduction
Scientific Name：Aglaia elliptifolia Merr.
Family：Meliaceae
life form：Small tree
Other：Branchlets densely ferruginous-lepidote

Habitats and Distribution
Distributed in the Philippines.
Taiwan, distributed in the Hengchun Peninsula, Lanyu Island and Lutao

Life Form
Leaves
Leaves pinnate, alternate, leaflets 5-7, obovate-elliptic or oblong, 8-15 cm long, 4-8 cm broad; petiolules 8-12 mm long.

Flowers
Panicles, male inflorescence large and many flowered, female one smaller, few-flowered ; calyx 3-5-lobed; petals 3-6; with staminal tube; ovary 1-3-celled.

Fruit
Fruit yellowish-brown, ellipsoid, 1.5 cm in diameter.

Microcharacteristic
Tissue Section

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