Biology:Carallia coriifolia
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Short description: Species of tree
| Carallia coriifolia | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Rhizophoraceae |
| Genus: | Carallia |
| Species: | C. coriifolia
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| Binomial name | |
| Carallia coriifolia Ridl.[1]
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Carallia coriifolia is a tree of Borneo in the family Rhizophoraceae. The specific epithet coriifolia is from the Latin meaning "leathery leaf".[2]
Description
Carallia coriifolia grows as a small tree up to 10 metres (30 ft) tall. Its flaky bark is dark grey. The ellipsoid fruits measure up to 1.2 cm (0.5 in) long.[2]
Distribution and habitat
Carallia coriifolia is endemic to Borneo. Its habitat is dipterocarp forest from sea-level to 1,000 m (3,300 ft) altitude.[2]
References
- ↑ "Carallia coriifolia Ridl.". The Plant List. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2698994. Retrieved 12 April 2015.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Madani, L.; Wong, K. M. (1995). "Carallia coriifolia Ridl.". in Soepadmo, E.; Wong, K. M.. Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. 1. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. pp. 332. ISBN 983-9592-34-3. http://www.chm.frim.gov.my/backup/TFSSvol1_3.pdf. Retrieved 12 April 2015.
Wikidata ☰ Q15387805 entry
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