Chionanthus callophylloides
Appearance
Chionanthus callophylloides | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Lamiales |
Family: | Oleaceae |
Genus: | Chionanthus |
Species: | C. callophylloides
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Binomial name | |
Chionanthus callophylloides |
Chionanthus callophylloides grows as a tree up to 13 metres (40 ft) tall, with a trunk diameter of up to 25 centimetres (10 in). The bark is brown. Fruit is blue green, ellipsoid up to 3 centimetres (1 in) long. Its habitat is lowland mixed dipterocarp forest, sometimes in swamps. C. callophylloides is endemic to Malaysian Borneo (Sabah and Sarawak).[1]
References
- ^ a b Kiew, Ruth (April 2002). "Chionanthus callophylloides Kiew". In Soepadmo, E.; Saw, L. G.; Chung, R. C. K. (eds.). Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. (free online from the publisher, lesser resolution scan PDF versions). Vol. 4. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. pp. 135, 137. ISBN 983-2181-27-5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 29 August 2013.