Biology:Chionanthus callophylloides

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Short description: Species of flowering plant

Chionanthus callophylloides
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Oleaceae
Genus: Chionanthus
Species:
C. callophylloides
Binomial name
Chionanthus callophylloides
Kiew[2]

Chionanthus callophylloides is a flowering plant in the family Oleaceae. It is native to Borneo.

Description

Chionanthus callophylloides grows as a tree up to 13 m (40 ft) tall, with a trunk diameter of up to 25 cm (10 in). The bark is brown. The ellipsoid fruit is blue green, up to 3 cm (1.2 in) long.[3]

Distribution and habitat

Chionanthus callophylloides is endemic to Malaysian Borneo (Sabah and Sarawak). Its habitat is in lowland mixed dipterocarp forest, sometimes in swamps.[3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q16751156 entry