Biology:Canarium kostermansii
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Short description: Species of tree
| Canarium kostermansii | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Sapindales |
| Family: | Burseraceae |
| Genus: | Canarium |
| Species: | C. kostermansii
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| Binomial name | |
| Canarium kostermansii Leenh.[1]
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Canarium kostermansii is a tree in the family Burseraceae. It is named for the Indonesian botanist André Kostermans.[2]
Description
Canarium kostermansii grows up to 35 metres (110 ft) tall with a trunk diameter of up to 60 centimetres (24 in). The bark is brown and smooth. The spindle-shaped fruits measure up to 3 cm (1 in) long.[2]
Distribution and habitat
Canarium kostermansii is endemic to Borneo. Its habitat is lowland and hill forests from sea-level to 900 metres (3,000 ft) elevation.[2]
References
- ↑ "Canarium kostermansii Leenh.". The Plant List. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2695919. Retrieved 5 May 2014.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Kochummen, K. M. (1995). "Canarium kostermansii Leenh.". in Soepadmo, E.; Wong, K. M.. Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. 1. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. pp. 56–57. ISBN 983-9592-34-3. http://www.chm.frim.gov.my/backup/TFSSvol1_3.pdf. Retrieved 5 May 2014.
Wikidata ☰ Q15542332 entry
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