Biology:Palaquium stipulare

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Short description: Species of tree

Palaquium stipulare
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Sapotaceae
Genus: Palaquium
Species:
P. stipulare
Binomial name
Palaquium stipulare
Pierre ex Dubard[1]
Synonyms[1]
  • Palaquium richardsii Griffioen & H.J.Lam

Palaquium stipulare is a tree in the family Sapotaceae. The specific epithet stipulare refers to the stipules.[2]

Description

Palaquium stipulare grows up to 30 metres (100 ft) tall. The bark is brownish grey. Inflorescences bear up to four flowers. The fruits are round, up to 2.7 cm (1 in) in diameter.[2]

Distribution and habitat

Palaquium stipulare is endemic to Borneo, where it is known only from Sarawak. Its habitat is lowland mixed dipterocarp forests.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q15346569 entry