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Palaquium pseudocuneatum

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Species of tree

Palaquium pseudocuneatum
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Sapotaceae
Genus: Palaquium
Species: P. pseudocuneatum
Binomial name
Palaquium pseudocuneatum
H.J.Lam
Synonyms
  • Croixia pseudocuneata (H.J.Lam) Baehni

Palaquium pseudocuneatum is a tree in the family Sapotaceae. The specific epithet pseudocuneatum means 'somewhat wedge-shaped', referring to the leaf base.

Description

Palaquium pseudocuneatum grows up to 35 metres (110 ft) tall. The bark is reddish to greyish brown. Inflorescences bear up to three flowers. The fruits are ellipsoid, up to 4 cm (2 in) long.

Distribution and habitat

Palaquium pseudocuneatum is endemic to Borneo. Its habitat is swamp and hill forests.

References

  1. ^ Olander, S.B. (2018). "Palaquium pseudocuneatum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T129335889A129336890. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T129335889A129336890.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Palaquium pseudocuneatum". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
  3. ^ Mohtar, A.P. Abang Mohd. (April 2002). "Palaquium pseudocuneatum H.J.Lam". 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. pp. 297–298. ISBN 983-2181-27-5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 15 December 2013.
Taxon identifiers
Palaquium pseudocuneatum


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