Palaquium edenii
Appearance
Palaquium edenii | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Ericales |
Family: | Sapotaceae |
Genus: | Palaquium |
Species: | P. edenii
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Binomial name | |
Palaquium edenii |
Palaquium edenii is a tree in the family Sapotaceae.
Description
Palaquium edenii has brownish twigs. The inflorescences bear up to three flowers. The fruits are ellipsoid, up to 1.5 centimetres (1 in) long.[3]
Distribution and habitat
Palaquium edenii is endemic to Borneo, where it is known only from Sarawak. Its habitat is mixed dipterocarp forests.[1]
References
- ^ a b Olander, S.B. & Wilkie, P. (2019). "Palaquium edenii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T129333013A129336650. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
- ^ "Palaquium edenii". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
- ^ Mohtar, A.P. Abang Mohd. (April 2002). "Palaquium edenii Pierre ex Dubard". 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. p. 286. ISBN 983-2181-27-5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 4 December 2013.