Canarium pilosum subsp. borneensis

Canarium pilosum subsp. borneensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Burseraceae
Tribe: Canarieae
Genus: Canarium
Species: C. pilosum
Subspecies: C. p. subsp. borneensis
Trinomial name
Canarium pilosum subsp. borneensis
Leenh.[1]
Synonyms[1]
  • Dacryodes scandens Husson

Canarium pilosum subsp. borneensis is a subspecies of Canarium pilosum. It is a tree in the family Burseraceae. The subspecies is named for Borneo.[2]

Description

Canarium pilosum subsp. borneensis grows up to 27 metres (90 ft) tall with a trunk diameter of up to 25 centimetres (10 in). The bark is smooth and pale brown. Stipules are absent in this subspecies. The oblong fruits measure up to 3 cm (1 in) long.[2]

Distribution and habitat

Canarium pilosum subsp. borneensis is endemic to Borneo and occurs uncommonly.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Canarium pilosum subsp. borneensis Leenh.". The Plant List. Retrieved 6 May 2014.
  2. 1 2 3 Kochummen, K. M. (1995). "Canarium pilosum subsp. borneensis Leenh." (PDF). In Soepadmo, E.; Wong, K. M. Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. (free online from the publisher, lesser resolution scan PDF versions) 1. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. p. 62. ISBN 983-9592-34-3. Retrieved 6 May 2014.


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