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Aglaia sessilifolia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Sapindales
Family:	Meliaceae
Genus:	Aglaia
Species:	A. sessilifolia
Binomial name
Aglaia sessilifolia Pannell

Aglaia sessilifolia is a tree in the family Meliaceae. It grows up to 12 metres (40 ft) tall with a trunk diameter of up to 20 centimetres (8 in). The bark is greyish brown or dark brown. The flowers are yellow. The fruits are ellipsoid, up to 2.5 cm (1 in) long. The specific epithet sessilifolia is from the Latin meaning 'stalkless leaf'. Habitat is limestone hill forests from sea level to 1,000 metres (3,300 ft) altitude. A. sessilifolia is endemic to Borneo and confined to Malaysia's Sabah state.

References

1. "Aglaia sessilifolia Pannell". The Plant List. Retrieved 6 February 2014.
2. Pannell, Caroline M. (March 2007). "Aglaia sessilifolia Pannell". In Soepadmo, E.; Saw, L. G.; Chung, R. C. K.; Kiew, Ruth (eds.). Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. (free online from the publisher, lesser resolution scan PDF versions). Vol. 6. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. pp. 89–90. ISBN 978-983-2181-89-7. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 6 February 2014.

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