Biology:Canarium denticulatum
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Short description: Species of tree
Canarium denticulatum | |
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Sapindales |
Family: | Burseraceae |
Genus: | Canarium |
Species: | C. denticulatum
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Canarium denticulatum | |
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Canarium denticulatum is a tree in the family Burseraceae. The specific epithet denticulatum is from the Latin meaning "small teeth", referring to the leaf margin.[3]
Description
Canarium denticulatum grows up to 30 metres (100 ft) tall with a trunk diameter of up to 50 centimetres (20 in). The bark is smooth and grey-white. The flowers are white. The ellipsoid fruits measure up to 3 cm (1 in) long.[3]
Distribution and habitat
Canarium denticulatum grows naturally in the Andaman Islands, Myanmar, Thailand, and western Malesia (Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Java, Borneo, and the Philippines).[3][4][1] Its habitat is lowland mixed dipterocarp forest from sea-level to 750 metres (2,500 ft) elevation.[3]
Subspecies
Two subspecies are accepted:[1]
- Canarium denticulatum subsp. denticulatum – Andaman Islands, Myanmar, Thailand, and Western Malesia
- Canarium denticulatum subsp. kostermansii Leenh. – Borneo
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Canarium denticulatum Blume. Plants of the World Online]]. Retrieved 26 May 2023.
- ↑ Canarium denticulatum subsp. denticulatum. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 26 May 2023.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Kochummen, K. M. (1995). "Canarium denticulatum Blume". in Soepadmo, E.; Wong, K. M.. Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. 1. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. pp. 53. ISBN 983-9592-34-3. http://www.chm.frim.gov.my/backup/TFSSvol1_3.pdf. Retrieved 6 May 2014.
- ↑ "Canarium denticulatum". Catalogue of Life. http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/details/species/id/6fbcef945a764be5c0769b6f3aad0d40. Retrieved 15 Jul 2015.
Wikidata ☰ Q15542250 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canarium denticulatum.
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