Biology:Planchonella maclayana
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Short description: Species of tree
Planchonella maclayana | |
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Ericales |
Family: | Sapotaceae |
Genus: | Planchonella |
Species: | P. maclayana
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Binomial name | |
Planchonella maclayana | |
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Planchonella maclayana is a tree in the family Sapotaceae. It grows up to 18 m (60 ft) tall with a trunk diameter of up to 25 cm (10 in). The fruits are roundish, up to 1.3 cm (1 in) long.[2]
It ranges from Borneo through Sulawesi, Maluku, and New Guinea to the Solomon Islands.[1] Its habitat is forests from sea-level to 1,500 m (4,900 ft) elevation.[2]
The tree is named for Russian explorer and biologist Nicholas Miklouho-Maclay.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Planchonella maclayana (F.Muell.) Swenson. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 9 June 2023.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Teo, Stephen P. (April 2002). "Pouteria maclayana (F.Muell.) Baehni". in Soepadmo, E.; Saw, L. G.; Chung, R. C. K.. Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. 4. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. pp. 336. ISBN 983-2181-27-5. http://www.chm.frim.gov.my/backup/TFSS.vol4_5_6.pdf. Retrieved 26 December 2013.
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Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Planchonella maclayana.
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