Madhuca monticola

Madhuca monticola is a tree in the family Sapotaceae. The twigs are greyish. Inflorescences bear up to eight flowers. The specific epithet monticola is from the Latin meaning "mountain dweller", referring to the habitat. M. monticola is found in Borneo and the Philippines.[2]

Madhuca monticola
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Sapotaceae
Genus: Madhuca
Species:
M. monticola
Binomial name
Madhuca monticola
(Merr.) Merr.[1]
Synonyms[1]
  • Bassia monticola Merr.
  • Ganua monticola (Merr.) H.J.Lam ex Assem

References
  1. "Madhuca monticola". The Plant List. Retrieved 16 November 2013.
  2. Chai, P. P. K.; Yii, P. C. (April 2002). "Madhuca monticola (Merr.) Merr.". In Soepadmo, E.; Saw, L. G.; Chung, R. C. K. (eds.). Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. (free online from the publisher, lesser resolution scan PDF versions). 4. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. p. 249. ISBN 983-2181-27-5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 16 November 2013.


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