Biology:Palaquium rivulare
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Short description: Species of tree
| Palaquium rivulare | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Sapotaceae |
| Genus: | Palaquium |
| Species: | P. rivulare
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| Binomial name | |
| Palaquium rivulare H.J.Lam[1]
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Palaquium rivulare is a tree in the family Sapotaceae. The specific epithet rivulare means "inhabiting rivers".[2]
Description
Palaquium rivulare grows up to 20 metres (70 ft) tall. The bark is pale brown. Inflorescences bear up to 10 brownish flowers.[2]
Distribution and habitat
Palaquium rivulare is endemic to Borneo. Habitat is mixed dipterocarp, limestone and riparian forests.[2]
References
- ↑ "Palaquium rivulare". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://wcsp.science.kew.org/qsearch.do?page=quickSearch&plantName=Palaquium%2Brivulare.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Mohtar, A.P. Abang Mohd. (April 2002). "Palaquium rivulare H.J.Lam". in Soepadmo, E.; Saw, L. G.; Chung, R. C. K.. Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. 4. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. pp. 301–302. ISBN 983-2181-27-5. http://www.chm.frim.gov.my/backup/TFSS.vol4_5_6.pdf. Retrieved 15 December 2013.
Wikidata ☰ Q15345975 entry
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