Palaquium supfianum is a tree in the family Sapotaceae.
Palaquium supfianum | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Ericales |
Family: | Sapotaceae |
Genus: | Palaquium |
Species: | P. supfianum
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Binomial name | |
Palaquium supfianum | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Description
editPalaquium supfianum grows up to 35 metres (110 ft) tall. The twigs are brownish. Inflorescences bear up to five flowers.[2]
Distribution and habitat
editPalaquium supfianum is native to New Guinea.[1] Its habitat is mixed dipterocarp forest at around 800 metres (3,000 ft) altitude.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Palaquium supfianum". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 31 July 2020.
- ^ a b Mohtar, A.P. Abang Mohd. (April 2002). "Palaquium supfianum Schltr.". 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. p. 308. ISBN 978-983-2181-27-9. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 18 December 2013.