Canarium latistipulatum

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Canarium latistipulatum
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Burseraceae
Genus: Canarium
Species:
C. latistipulatum
Binomial name
Canarium latistipulatum

Canarium latistipulatum is a tree in the family Burseraceae. The specific epithet latistipulatum means 'wide stipule'. [2]

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Description

Canarium latistipulatum grows up to 27 metres (90 ft) tall. The powdery-brown fruits are oblong and measure up to 7.2 cm (3 in) long. [2]

Subspecies

Two subspecies of Canarium latistipulatum are recognised: [1]

Distribution and habitat

Canarium latistipulatum is endemic to Borneo. Its habitat is lowland rain forests. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Canarium latistipulatum". Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved 31 January 2024.
  2. 1 2 3 Kochummen, K. M. (1995). "Canarium latistipulatum Ridl.". In Soepadmo, E.; Wong, K. M. (eds.). Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. Vol. 1. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. p. 57. ISBN   983-9592-34-3.