Trichilia quadrijuga subsp. quadrijuga

Trichilia propinqua (Miq.) C. DC. in DC. Monog. Phan
1: 693. 1878.
Moschoxylum propinquum Miq. Stirp. Surin. 74. 1851.
Trichilia propinqua cinerasccns C. DC. in DC. Monog. Phan. 1: 693. 1878.
A small tree; young branches appressed-pubescent; leaves 15-30 cm. long; leaflets 5-9, alternate, lanceolate-oblong, or oblong-oblanceolate, the upper 10.5-16 cm. long, 3.5 cm. broad, obtusely acuminate at the apex, acute at the base, sessile, puberulous on the midvein above, pilose beneath; petioles appressed-pubescent, grooved above ; rachis subterete, pilose ; panicle shorter than the leaves, the branches pilose; flowers pedicelled; calyx obtusely 5-dentate, puberulous without ; petals 5, oblong-ovate, acute at the apex, appressed-puberulent on the outside; staminal tube urceolate, glabrous, denticulate, the teeth acute; anthers 8, ellipticoblong, glabrous, obtuse at the apex; ovary ovoid, densely hirsute, sessile; style about equal to the ovary, the apex glabrous; stigma very shortly cylindric; capsule oblong-obovoid, 18 mm. long.
Type locality: Surinam.
Distribution: Central America; also in northern South America.