Biology:Chionanthus balgooyana

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Short description: Species of tree

Chionanthus balgooyana
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Oleaceae
Genus: Chionanthus
Species:
C. balgooyana
Binomial name
Chionanthus balgooyana
Kiew[1]

Chionanthus balgooyana grows as a tree up to 20 metres (70 ft) tall, with a trunk diameter of up to 35 centimetres (14 in). The bark is greyish green or dark brown. The flowers are white or greenish white. Habitat is hill rain forest or lower montane rain forest from 650 metres (2,000 ft) to 1,400 metres (4,600 ft) elevation. C. balgooyana is endemic to the Sarawak region of Malaysian Borneo.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Kiew, Ruth (April 2002). "Chionanthus balgooyana Kiew". in Soepadmo, E.; Saw, L. G.; Chung, R. C. K.. Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. 4. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. pp. 135. ISBN 983-2181-27-5. http://www.chm.frim.gov.my/backup/TFSS.vol4_5_6.pdf. Retrieved 29 August 2013. 

Wikidata ☰ Q16751153 entry