Schizolaena viscosa is a tree in the family Sarcolaenaceae.

Schizolaena viscosa grows as a tree up to 15 metres (50 ft) tall.

Its densely hairy filaments are unique in the genus.

[3] Schizolaena viscosa is known only from the northern region of Diana.

Its habitat is dry forest from sea-level to 500 m (1,600 ft) altitude.