Clethra longispicata

Clethra longispicata is a tree in the family Clethraceae. The specific epithet longispicata is from the Latin meaning 'long spike', referring to the inflorescence.

Description
Clethra longispicata grows up to 10 m tall. The fissured bark is brown. The scented flowers are white. The roundish fruits measure up to 0.25 cm in diameter.

Distribution and habitat
Clethra longispicata grows naturally in Borneo, the Philippines and Sulawesi. Its habitat is hill and submontane forests from 500 m to 1500 m altitude.