Canarium pseudopimela

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

Canarium pseudopimela is a tree of Borneo in the incense tree family Burseraceae. The specific epithet pseudopimela is from the Latin meaning "false pimela", referring to the species' resemblance to Canarium pimela . [3]

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Description

Canarium pseudopimela grows as a small tree up to 12 metres (40 ft) tall with a trunk diameter of up to 15 cm (6 in). Its twigs are brown. The ellipsoid fruits measure up to 3 cm (1 in) long. [3]

Distribution and habitat

Canarium pseudopimela is endemic to Borneo where it is confined to Sarawak. [4] Its habitat is lowland forests. [3]

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References

  1. "Canarium pseudopimela". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1998. 1998. Retrieved 7 April 2015.
  2. "Canarium pseudopimela Kochummen". The Plant List . Retrieved 7 April 2015.
  3. 1 2 3 Kochummen, K. M. (1995). "Canarium pseudopimela Kochummen". In Soepadmo, E.; Wong, K. M. (eds.). Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. (free online from the publisher, lesser resolution scan PDF versions). 1. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. pp. 63–64. ISBN   983-9592-34-3. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 7 April 2015.
  4. "IUCN Red List maps". Explore and discover Red List species ranges and observations. Retrieved 2016-12-20.