Biology:Chisocheton setosus
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Short description: Species of tree
| Chisocheton setosus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Sapindales |
| Family: | Meliaceae |
| Genus: | Chisocheton |
| Species: | C. setosus
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| Binomial name | |
| Chisocheton setosus Ridl.[1]
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Chisocheton setosus is a tree in the family Meliaceae. The specific epithet setosus is from the Latin meaning "with bristly hairs", referring to the fruits.[2]
Description
The tree grows up to 5.5 metres (20 ft) tall with a trunk diameter of up to 8 centimetres (3 in). The unripe fruits are pale yellow.[2]
Distribution and habitat
Chisocheton setosus is endemic to Borneo. Its habitat is rain forest.[2]
References
- ↑ "Chisocheton setosus Ridl.". The Plant List. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2719012. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Mabberley, David J.; Sing, Anne M. (March 2007). "Chisocheton setosus Ridl.". in Soepadmo, E.; Saw, L. G.; Chung, R. C. K. et al.. Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. 6. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. pp. 141. ISBN 978-983-2181-89-7. http://www.chm.frim.gov.my/backup/TFSS.vol4_5_6.pdf. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
Wikidata ☰ Q15543819 entry
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