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Dacryodes elmeri

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Dacryodes elmeri
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
(unranked):
Angiosperms
(unranked):
Eudicots
(unranked):
Rosids
Order:
Sapindales
Family:
Burseraceae
Tribe:
Canarieae
Genus:
Dacryodes
Species:
D. elmeri
Binomial name
Dacryodes elmeri

Dacryodes elmeri is a tree in the family Burseraceae. It is named for the American botanist Adolph Elmer.[3]

Description

Dacryodes elmeri has a trunk diameter of up to 75 centimetres (30 in). The fruits are ovoid and measure up to 4.7 cm (2 in) long.[3]

Distribution and habitat

Dacryodes elmeri is endemic to Borneo and is very uncommon. Its habitat is lowland forests.[1][3]

References

  1. ^ a b "Dacryodes elmeri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources. 1998. Retrieved 7 May 2014.
  2. ^ "Dacryodes elmeri H.J.Lam". The Plant List. Retrieved 7 May 2014.
  3. ^ a b c Kochummen, K. M. (1995). "Dacryodes elmeri H.J.Lam" (PDF). 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. p. 67. ISBN 983-9592-34-3. Retrieved 7 May 2014.


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