Chionanthus evenius
Appearance
Chionanthus evenius | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Lamiales |
Family: | Oleaceae |
Genus: | Chionanthus |
Species: | C. evenius
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Binomial name | |
Chionanthus evenius | |
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Chionanthus evenius grows as a tree up to 50 metres (160 ft) tall, with a trunk diameter of up to 30 centimetres (12 in). The bark is grey. The flowers are pinkish white. Habitat is generally lowland swamp forest but sometimes found on higher ground, up to 1,400 metres (4,600 ft) altitude. C. evenius is found in Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo.[2]
References
- ^ a b "Chionanthus evenius". The Plant List. Retrieved 31 August 2013.
- ^ Kiew, Ruth (April 2002). "Chionanthus evenius (Stapf) 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. 140–141. ISBN 983-2181-27-5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 31 August 2013.