Biology:Palaquium sumatranum
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Short description: Species of tree
| Palaquium sumatranum | |
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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. sumatranum
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| Binomial name | |
| Palaquium sumatranum Burck[2]
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Palaquium sumatranum is a tree in the family Sapotaceae. The specific epithet sumatranum means "of Sumatra".[3]
Description
Palaquium sumatranum grows up to 45 metres (150 ft) tall. The bark is rusty brown. Inflorescences bear up to three flowers. The fruits are ovoid or obovoid, up to 2.5 cm (1 in) long.[3]
Distribution and habitat
Palaquium sumatranum is native to Thailand, Sumatra, Borneo and Java. Its habitat is mixed dipterocarp forest.[3]
References
- ↑ Olander, S.B.; Wilkie, P. (2021). "Palaquium sumatranum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021: e.T61965579A61965587. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T61965579A61965587.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/61965579/61965587. Retrieved 30 October 2022.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Palaquium sumatranum". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://wcsp.science.kew.org/qsearch.do?page=quickSearch&plantName=Palaquium%2Bsumatranum.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Mohtar, A.P. Abang Mohd. (April 2002). "Palaquium sumatranum Burck". in Soepadmo, E.; Saw, L. G.; Chung, R. C. K.. Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. 4. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. pp. 308. ISBN 983-2181-27-5. http://www.chm.frim.gov.my/backup/TFSS.vol4_5_6.pdf. Retrieved 17 December 2013.
Wikidata ☰ Q15347302 entry
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