Biology:Chionanthus plurifloroides

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Short description: Species of tree

Chionanthus plurifloroides
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Oleaceae
Genus: Chionanthus
Species:
C. plurifloroides
Binomial name
Chionanthus plurifloroides
Kiew[1]

Chionanthus plurifloroides grows as a tree up to 17 metres (60 ft) tall, with a trunk diameter of up to 30 centimetres (12 in). The bark is yellowish grey or dark brown. The flowers are yellow green. Fruit is blue green, round, up to 1.5 centimetres (1 in) in diameter. Habitat is mixed dipterocarp forest, from sea-level to 600 metres (2,000 ft) altitude. C. plurifloroides is endemic to Borneo.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Kiew, Ruth (April 2002). "Chionanthus plurifloroides Kiew". in Soepadmo, E.; Saw, L. G.; Chung, R. C. K.. Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. 4. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. pp. 147–148. ISBN 983-2181-27-5. http://www.chm.frim.gov.my/backup/TFSS.vol4_5_6.pdf. Retrieved 7 September 2013. 

Wikidata ☰ Q16751177 entry