Canarium grandifolium
| Canarium grandifolium | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Sapindales |
| Family: | Burseraceae |
| Genus: | Canarium |
| Species: | C. grandifolium
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| Binomial name | |
| Canarium grandifolium | |
Canarium grandifolium is a tree in the family Burseraceae. The specific epithet grandifolium is from the Latin meaning 'large leaf'.[2]
Description
[edit]Canarium grandifolium grows up to 40 metres (130 ft) tall with a trunk diameter of up to 60 centimetres (24 in). The scaly bark is greyish. The fruits are ellipsoid and measure up to 5 cm (2 in) long.[2]
Distribution and habitat
[edit]Canarium grandifolium grows naturally in Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo. Its habitat is lowland mixed dipterocarp forest.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Canarium grandifolium (Ridl.) H.J.Lam". The Plant List. Retrieved 28 April 2014.
- ^ a b c Kochummen, K. M. (1995). "Canarium grandifolium (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. p. 55. ISBN 983-9592-34-3. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 28 April 2014.
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