Dacryodes expansa
Appearance
Dacryodes expansa | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Sapindales |
Family: | Burseraceae |
Genus: | Dacryodes |
Species: | D. expansa
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Binomial name | |
Dacryodes expansa |
Dacryodes expansa is a tree in the family Burseraceae. The specific epithet expansa is from the Latin meaning "spread out", referring to the structure of the petals.[3]
Description
Dacryodes expansa grows as a small tree. The buds are reddish brown. The leaves consist of four leaflets.[3]
Distribution and habitat
Dacryodes expansa is endemic to Borneo and is uncommon. Its habitat is lowland forests.[1][3]
References
- ^ a b "Dacryodes expansa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998. 1998. Retrieved 7 May 2014.
- ^ "Dacryodes expansa (Ridl.) H.J.Lam". The Plant List. Retrieved 7 May 2014.
- ^ a b c Kochummen, K. M. (1995). "Dacryodes expansa (Ridl.) H.J.Lam". In Soepadmo, E.; Wong, K. M. (eds.). Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. (free online from the publisher, lesser resolution scan PDF versions). Vol. 1. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. pp. 67–68. ISBN 983-9592-34-3. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 7 May 2014.