Ochrosia glomerata
| Ochrosia glomerata | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Apocynaceae |
| Genus: | Ochrosia |
| Species: | O. glomerata |
| Binomial name | |
| Ochrosia glomerata (Blume) F.Muell. | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
Ochrosia glomerata grows as a tree up to 30 metres (100 ft) tall, with a trunk diameter of up to 30 centimetres (12 in). The bark is pale greyish brown to blackish brown. Inflorescences bear up to four flowers. The fragrant flowers feature a white corolla. Habitat is primary and secondary forests from sea-level to 900 metres (3,000 ft) altitude. O. glomerata is found in Indonesia, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea and the Philippines.[2]
References
- ↑ "Ochrosia glomerata (Blume) F.Muell.". The Plant List. Retrieved 31 July 2013.
- ↑ Middleton, David J. (September 2004). "Ochrosia glomerata (Blume) Valeton [synonym]" (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) 5. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. p. 45. ISBN 983-2181-59-3. Retrieved 31 July 2013.
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