Dysoxylum pachyphyllum Lord Howe Island

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Description: English: This herbarium specimen from 1969 of the Lord Howe Island endemic forest tree Dysoxylum pachyphyllum (Meliaceae) consists of one leaf and an inflorescence. In this species, known as Island Apple, the inflorescence often emerges directly from the trunk. Collection info as follows: "Game 69/239. Small tree about ten feet high, inflorescence very near base. Flowers with a very pleasing scent. Petal lobes pale green on inner surface, grayish green on outer surface, tube brownish. Staminal tube pale yellow. On north ridge of Mount Gower at an elevation of about 1,500 feet. One flower with five petals, most with four". Lord Howe Island is in the Tasman Sea east of Australia. Date: 23 September 2014, 01:54:46. Source: https://www.flickr.com/photos/47945928@N02/15783945845/. Author: John Game.