taxonID	type	description	language	source
D5F240F604B44808A8452BBA6CE5F43D.taxon	description	Description. Small trees or shrubs. Stipules wanting. Leaves alternate, trifoliolate; leaflets serrate. Flowers solitary, axillary or in short racemes, actinomorphic, unisexual with staminate flowers sometimes bearing a rudimentary 2 - locular gynoecium; pedicels elongated, non-articulate; calyx 4 - merous, sepals of similar length, in two whorls; petals wanting; disc cupular; stamens (5) 6, the filaments slightly of unequal length, connate at base, ovary 2 - locular, with a single ovule per locule. Fruit of 1 - 2 basally connate, indehiscent monocarps, with fleshy exocarp, and a semi-woody endocarp; seeds exarillate, with papery testa.	en	Acevedo-Rodriguez, Pedro (2011): Allophylastrum: a new genus of Sapindaceae from northern South America. PhytoKeys 5: 39-43, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.5.1684, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.5.1684
D5F240F604B44808A8452BBA6CE5F43D.taxon	distribution	Distribution. One species, known only from Guyana and Brazil (Roraima). Discusssion. The new genus is morphologically similar to Allophylus as they share similar shrubby-arboreal habit, and trifoliolate leaves without stipules (Acevedo-Rodriguez et al. 2011).	en	Acevedo-Rodriguez, Pedro (2011): Allophylastrum: a new genus of Sapindaceae from northern South America. PhytoKeys 5: 39-43, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.5.1684, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.5.1684
D5F240F604B44808A8452BBA6CE5F43D.taxon	etymology	Etymology. The name Allophylastrum is proposed to indicate its close resemblance to Allophylus.	en	Acevedo-Rodriguez, Pedro (2011): Allophylastrum: a new genus of Sapindaceae from northern South America. PhytoKeys 5: 39-43, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.5.1684, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.5.1684
6507FF943AED79B815DA2C6ED411D620.taxon	description	Description. Shrub or small tree to 7 m tall. Branches terete, glabrous, brown with grayish lineate lenticels. Leaves trifoliolate; petioles flattened-canaliculate adaxially, 1.6 - 4.5 cm long, minutely puberulent; leaflets elliptic, 6 - 10.8 x 1.3 - 3.4 cm (the lateral ones smaller), chartaceous, the base cuneate on distal leaflets, obtuse-acute and asymmetrical on lateral ones, the apex acute to acuminate, the margins serrate. Flowers axillary, solitary or in short (1 - 2 cm long), axillary racemes; pedicels 8 - 10 mm long; sepals 4, concave, obovate, rounded at apex, puberulent, ca. 2 mm long; disc cupular, glabrous, with sub-fimbriate margin; filaments glabrous, 4 - 5 mm long; pistillode ca. 0.4 mm long; pistillate flowers unknown. Monocarps ellipsoid, divaricate, glabrous, 1 - 1.2 cm long; exocarp red, fleshy and thin; endocarp subwoody. Seed obovoid, ca. 1 cm long, with papery testa.	en	Acevedo-Rodriguez, Pedro (2011): Allophylastrum: a new genus of Sapindaceae from northern South America. PhytoKeys 5: 39-43, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.5.1684, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.5.1684
6507FF943AED79B815DA2C6ED411D620.taxon	distribution	Distribution and ecology. Known only from Brazil (Roraima) and Guyana, on terra firme forest.	en	Acevedo-Rodriguez, Pedro (2011): Allophylastrum: a new genus of Sapindaceae from northern South America. PhytoKeys 5: 39-43, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.5.1684, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.5.1684
