Biology:Canarium pilosum
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Short description: Species of plant in the family Burseraceae
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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. pilosum
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Canarium pilosum is a tree in the family Burseraceae.[2] The specific epithet pilosum is from the Latin meaning "hairy", referring to the soft hairs of the twigs and leaves.[3]
Description
Canarium pilosum grows up to 27 metres (90 ft) tall with a trunk diameter of up to 25 centimetres (10 in). The bark is smooth and pale brown. The oblong fruits measure up to 3 cm (1 in) long.[3]
Distribution and habitat
Canarium pilosum grows naturally in Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo. Its habitat is lowland to montane forest.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Canarium pilosum A.W.Benn.". The Plant List. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2696023. Retrieved 6 May 2014.
- ↑ "Canarium pilosum A.W.Benn.". The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d.. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:127464-1.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Kochummen, K. M. (1995). "Canarium pilosum A.W.Benn.". in Soepadmo, E.; Wong, K. M.. Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. 1. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. pp. 61–62. ISBN 983-9592-34-3. http://www.chm.frim.gov.my/backup/TFSSvol1_3.pdf. Retrieved 6 May 2014.
Wikidata ☰ Q15542717 entry
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