Chionanthus cordulatus
| Chionanthus cordulatus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Oleaceae |
| Tribe: | Oleeae |
| Genus: | Chionanthus |
| Species: | C. cordulatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Chionanthus cordulatus Koord.[1] | |
Chionanthus cordulatus grows as a shrub or small tree up to 15 metres (49 ft) tall, with a trunk diameter of up to 30 centimetres (12 in). Bark is greenish. The flowers are white or yellowish green. Fruit is greyish green and round, up to 2.5 centimetres (0.98 in) in diameter. Habitat is lowland forest from sea-level to 930 metres (3,050 ft) altitude. C. cordulatus is found in Malaysia (Sabah) and Indonesia (Sulawesi).[1]
References
- 1 2 Kiew, Ruth (April 2002). "Chionanthus cordulatus Koord." (PDF). In Soepadmo, E.; Saw, L. G.; Chung, R. C. K. Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. (free online from the publisher, lesser resolution scan PDF versions) 4. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. p. 138. ISBN 983-2181-27-5. Retrieved 30 August 2013.
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