Biology:Dacryodes macrocarpa
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Short description: Species of tree
| Dacryodes macrocarpa | |
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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: | Dacryodes |
| Species: | D. macrocarpa
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| Binomial name | |
| Dacryodes macrocarpa (King) H.J.Lam[1]
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Dacryodes macrocarpa is a tree in the family Burseraceae. The specific epithet macrocarpa is from the Greek meaning "large fruit".[2]
Description
Dacryodes macrocarpa grows as a medium-sized to tall tree. The bark is reddish brown and cracked. The ovoid or ellipsoid fruits measure up to 4 cm (2 in) long.[2]
Distribution and habitat
Dacryodes macrocarpa grows naturally in Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo. Its habitat is coastal and swamp forests.[2]
References
- ↑ "Dacryodes macrocarpa (King) H.J.Lam". The Plant List. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2755146. Retrieved 10 May 2014.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Kochummen, K. M. (1995). "Dacryodes macrocarpa (King) H.J.Lam". in Soepadmo, E.; Wong, K. M.. Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. 1. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. pp. 69, 71. ISBN 983-9592-34-3. http://www.chm.frim.gov.my/backup/TFSSvol1_3.pdf. Retrieved 10 May 2014.
Wikidata ☰ Q15544554 entry
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