Palaquium supfianum
Palaquium supfianum is a tree in the family Sapotaceae.
| Palaquium supfianum | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Sapotaceae |
| Genus: | Palaquium |
| Species: | P. supfianum |
| Binomial name | |
| Palaquium supfianum | |
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Description
Palaquium supfianum grows up to 35 metres (110 ft) tall. The twigs are brownish. Inflorescences bear up to five flowers.[2]
Distribution and habitat
Palaquium supfianum is native to New Guinea.[1] Its habitat is mixed dipterocarp forest at around 800 metres (3,000 ft) altitude.[2]
References
- "Palaquium supfianum". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 31 July 2020.
- Mohtar, A.P. Abang Mohd. (April 2002). "Palaquium supfianum Schltr.". 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. 308. ISBN 978-983-2181-27-9. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 18 December 2013.
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