Praravinia borneensis (Merr.) Bremek., Recueil Trav. Bot. Neerl. 37: 252 (1940)

Name meaning 'from Borneo'.

Synonyms
Williamsia borneensis Merr.

Description
Small tree. Leaves opposite with short to elongate stipule placed between the opposite leaves. Most vegetative parts hairy. Leaf venetion nicely curved and eventually looping to ending parallel to the leaf margin. Inflorescences in the axils of leaves, forming small branched bundles of white flowers. Fruits small orange berries.

Ecology
In undisturbed to slightly disturbed forests.

Uses

Distribution
Borneo.

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