C. elatior has leaves that sit opposite, stalks 5-13 mm long and blackish green.
Strands oblong rounded or can be oblong elongated, 10-20 cm long, 4-8 cm wide, thick, glabrous, dark green and glossy upper surface, pointed base and tip, toothed margin, a main vein in the middle and many small veins pinnate.
The flowers are in panicles, have long and branched stalks, are white and small. The fruit is green when young, white when ripe, round or elongated.
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Tracheophyta
Subphylum: Angiospermae
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Chloranthales
Family: Chloranthaceae
Genus: Chloranthus
Species: Chloranthus elatior
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