Canarium pseudopatentinervium
| Canarium pseudopatentinervium | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Sapindales |
| Family: | Burseraceae |
| Tribe: | Canarieae |
| Genus: | Canarium |
| Species: | C. pseudopatentinervium |
| Binomial name | |
| Canarium pseudopatentinervium H.J.Lam[2] | |
Canarium pseudopatentinervium is a tree of tropical Asia in the incense tree family Burseraceae. The specific epithet pseudopatentinervium is from the Latin meaning "false patentinervium", referring to the species' resemblance to Canarium patentinervium.[3]
Description
Canarium pseudopatentinervium grows as a tree up to 45 metres (150 ft) tall with a trunk diameter of up to 100 cm (40 in). Its yellow-brown bark is scaly to dippled. The twigs are whitish. The ellipsoid fruits measure up to 7 cm (3 in) long.[3]
Distribution and habitat
Canarium pseudopatentinervium grows naturally in Sumatra and Borneo. Its habitat is lowland forests at around 100 m (300 ft) altitude.[3]
References
- ↑ "Canarium pseudopatentinervium". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species Version 2014.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources. 1998. Retrieved 7 April 2015.
- ↑ "Canarium pseudopatentinervium H.J.Lam". The Plant List. Retrieved 7 April 2015.
- 1 2 3 Kochummen, K. M. (1995). "Canarium pseudopatentinervium H.J.Lam" (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. 63. ISBN 983-9592-34-3. Retrieved 7 April 2015.
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