Description: Trees.
Leaves palmately 3-foliolate; leaflets shortly petiolulate; stipules inconspicuous.
Flowers in racemes, racemes solitary or several together. Sepals 6, fused at base. Petals absent. Stamens numerous. Ovary superior, 2- or 3-locular, but appearing 4–6-locular owing to false septa.
Fruit a septicidally dehiscent capsule.
Distribution and occurrence: World: 2 species, endemic Australia. Australia: Qld, N.S.W.
Text by G. J. Harden
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