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Canarium grandifolium

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Species of tree

Canarium grandifolium
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Burseraceae
Genus: Canarium
Species: C. grandifolium
Binomial name
Canarium grandifolium
(Ridl.) H.J.Lam

Canarium grandifolium is a tree in the family Burseraceae. The specific epithet grandifolium is from the Latin meaning 'large leaf'.

Description

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.

Distribution and habitat

Canarium grandifolium grows naturally in Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo. Its habitat is lowland mixed dipterocarp forest.

References

  1. "Canarium grandifolium (Ridl.) H.J.Lam". The Plant List. Retrieved 28 April 2014.
  2. ^ 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.
Taxon identifiers
Canarium grandifolium


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