Palaquium rufolanigerum
Palaquium rufolanigerum is a tree in the family Sapotaceae. The specific epithet rufolanigerum means "reddish woolly", referring to the indumentum.[3]
| Palaquium rufolanigerum | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Sapotaceae |
| Genus: | Palaquium |
| Species: | P. rufolanigerum |
| Binomial name | |
| Palaquium rufolanigerum | |
Description
Palaquium rufolanigerum grows up to 30 metres (100 ft) tall. The bark is reddish brown. Inflorescences bear up to three brownish flowers. The fruits are round, up to 1.5 cm (1 in) in diameter.[3]
Distribution and habitat
Palaquium rufolanigerum is endemic to Borneo. Its habitat is montane forests.[3]
References
- Julia, S.; Olander, S.B. & Wilkie, P. (2019). "Palaquium rufolanigerum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T129336049A129336925. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
- "Palaquium rufolanigerum". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
- Mohtar, A.P. Abang Mohd. (April 2002). "Palaquium rufolanigerum P.Royen". 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. pp. 303–304. ISBN 983-2181-27-5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 16 December 2013.
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