Chionanthus callophylloides
| Chionanthus callophylloides | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Oleaceae |
| Tribe: | Oleeae |
| Genus: | Chionanthus |
| Species: | C. callophylloides |
| Binomial name | |
| Chionanthus callophylloides Kiew[1] | |
Chionanthus callophylloides grows as a tree up to 13 metres (40 ft) tall, with a trunk diameter of up to 25 centimetres (10 in). The bark is brown. Fruit is blue green, ellipsoid up to 3 centimetres (1 in) long. Its habitat is lowland mixed dipterocarp forest, sometimes in swamps. C. callophylloides is endemic to Malaysian Borneo (Sabah and Sarawak).[1]
References
- 1 2 Kiew, Ruth (April 2002). "Chionanthus callophylloides Kiew" (PDF). In Soepadmo, E.; Saw, L. G.; Chung, R. C. K. Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. (free online from the publisher, lesser resolution scan PDF versions). 4. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. pp. 135,137. ISBN 983-2181-27-5. Retrieved 29 August 2013.
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