9. Saurauia polyneura C. F. Liang & Y. S. Wang, Fl. Reipubl. Popularis Sin. 49(2): 333. 1984. 多脉水东哥 duo mai shui dong ge Trees 3-6 m tall. Branchlets unguiculate-scaly. Petiole 1.5-3 cm, sparsely subulate-scaly; leaf blade obovate-lanceolate to elliptic, 12-32 × 5-10 cm, membranous to leathery, both surfaces glabrous, except with scalelike hairs on midvein and lateral veins abaxially, lateral veins 22-40 pairs or more, base cuneate to obtuse, margin finely serrate, apex acute to rounded. Inflorescences solitary, axillary, 7-33 cm, with sparsely distributed scales; pedicels 0.8-1.5 cm, with 2 bracteoles below middle; bracteoles narrowly ovate, ca. 2 mm. Flowers pink to white, 6-10 mm in diam. Sepals elliptic to broadly elliptic, 4-5 mm, abaxially glabrous to very sparsely tomentose. Petals oblong, 5-6 mm, connate at base. Stamens 50-64. Ovary subglobose, 6-8 mm in diam. Fl. Jul-Sep, fr. Sep-Nov.● Forests, valleys; 1200-3200 m. SE Xizang, NW and W Yunnan.【引自:Flora of China】
小乔木,高3-4米;小枝被爪甲状鳞片。叶膜质或薄革质,狭倒卵状披针形或狭矩圆形披针形,长16-32厘米,宽5-8.5厘米,顶端锐尖,基部楔形,稀钝,叶缘具细锯齿,侧脉35-40对或更多,两面无毛,仅叶背中、侧脉疏生爪甲状鳞片;叶柄长2-3厘米,疏生鳞片。花序圆锥式,单生于叶腋,长20-33厘米,无毛,有鳞片,花柄长8-15毫米,中下部具近对生的小苞片2枚;小苞片狭卵形,长2毫米;花粉红色,径约1厘米;萼片椭圆形或阔椭圆形,长5毫米,背面无毛或有极星散分布的微绒毛,边缘稀有纤毛;花瓣矩圆形,长5-6毫米,下部合生;雄蕊50枚;子房近球形,绿色或黄色,直径6-8毫米。花果期7-11月。
【引自:中国植物志】