Schefflerodendron

Forest trees. Leaves imparipinnate; leaflets alternate; stipels small or shortly stalked, globular glands (flat when dry) copious on inflorescence, calyx, corolla and ovary, where they are more or less hidden by a dark rusty brown crisped indumentum, and on the undersurface of the leaflets, where they are readily seen. Calyx : lobes short, broadly triangular. Stamens : vexillary stamen free, not bent or widened at base. Ovary stipitate. Pod inflated, woody, dehiscent, with very thick walls. Seeds 1 or 2.