Biology:Aglaia beccarii

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Short description: Species of tree

Aglaia beccarii
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Meliaceae
Genus: Aglaia
Species:
A. beccarii
Binomial name
Aglaia beccarii

Aglaia beccarii is a tree in the family Meliaceae. It grows up to 25 metres (80 ft) tall with a trunk diameter of up to 30 centimetres (12 in). The bark is greyish brown, greenish brown or white. The fruits are pink or reddish purple. The tree is named for the Italian botanist Odoardo Beccari. Habitat is forests from sea-level to 1,500 metres (5,000 ft) altitude. A. beccarii is found in Borneo and the Philippines .[2]

References

  1. "Aglaia beccarii C.DC.". The Plant List. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2626199. Retrieved 5 February 2014. 
  2. Pannell, Caroline M. (March 2007). "Aglaia beccarii C.DC.". in Soepadmo, E.; Saw, L. G.; Chung, R. C. K. et al.. Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. 6. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. pp. 39–41. ISBN 978-983-2181-89-7. http://www.chm.frim.gov.my/backup/TFSS.vol4_5_6.pdf. Retrieved 5 February 2014. 

Wikidata ☰ Q15481743 entry