Aglaia bullata
| Aglaia bullata | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Sapindales |
| Family: | Meliaceae |
| Genus: | Aglaia |
| Species: | A. bullata |
| Binomial name | |
| Aglaia bullata Pannell[1] | |
Aglaia bullata is a tree in the Meliaceae family. It grows up to 10 metres (30 ft) tall with a trunk diameter of up to 12 centimetres (5 in). The bark is greyish brown. The fruits are roundish, brownish yellow, up to 1.5 cm (1 in) in diameter. The specific epithet bullata is from the Latin meaning "puckered", referring to the leaflets. Habitat is mixed dipterocarp forests from sea-level to 420 metres (1,000 ft) altitude. A. bullata is endemic to Borneo and confined to Malaysia's Sarawak state.[2]
References
- ↑ "Aglaia bullata Pannell". The Plant List. Retrieved 5 February 2014.
- ↑ Pannell, Caroline M. (March 2007). "Aglaia bullata Pannell" (PDF). In Soepadmo, E.; Saw, L. G.; Chung, R. C. K.; Kiew, Ruth. Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. (free online from the publisher, lesser resolution scan PDF versions) 6. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. pp. 41–42. ISBN 983-2181-89-5. Retrieved 5 February 2014.
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