Difference between revisions of "Calophyllum fraseri (PROSEA)"
From PlantUse English
(Created page with "{{PROSEAUpperbar}} {{DISPLAYTITLE:''Calophyllum fraseri'' (PROSEA)}} <big>''Calophyllum fraseri'' M.R. Henderson & Wyatt-Smith</big> __NOTOC__ :Protologue: Gard. Bull. Si...") |
|||
Line 3: | Line 3: | ||
<big>''[[Calophyllum fraseri]]'' M.R. Henderson & Wyatt-Smith</big> | <big>''[[Calophyllum fraseri]]'' M.R. Henderson & Wyatt-Smith</big> | ||
__NOTOC__ | __NOTOC__ | ||
− | |||
:Protologue: Gard. Bull. Sing. 15: 344 (1956). | :Protologue: Gard. Bull. Sing. 15: 344 (1956). | ||
Line 16: | Line 15: | ||
== Observations == | == Observations == | ||
− | A fairly large tree up to 36 m tall with bole up to 60 cm in diameter, without buttresses; twigs slightly 4-angled or rounded, terminal bud plump, 4.5-7 mm long | + | *A fairly large tree up to 36 m tall with bole up to 60 cm in diameter, without buttresses; twigs slightly 4-angled or rounded, terminal bud plump, 4.5-7 mm long. |
+ | *Leaves ovate to elliptical, 5-13 cm long, cuneate at base, acuminate at apex, with (7-)9-14 veins per 5 mm. | ||
+ | *Inflorescences axillary, unbranched, up to 11-flowered; flowers with 4 or 8 tepals. | ||
+ | *Fruit ellipsoid, 26-33 mm long, with thin, compact outer layer. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ''C. fraseri'' grows in hill forest or montane rain forest at 750-1300 m altitude and is only very locally common. | ||
== Selected sources == | == Selected sources == | ||
648, 779. | 648, 779. | ||
+ | |||
+ | == Main genus page == | ||
+ | |||
+ | *[[Calophyllum (PROSEA)|''Calophyllum'']] | ||
+ | |||
+ | == Authors == | ||
+ | |||
+ | R.H.M.J. Lemmens (selection of species) | ||
[[Category:Timbers (PROSEA)]] | [[Category:Timbers (PROSEA)]] | ||
[[Category:PROSEA]] | [[Category:PROSEA]] |
Latest revision as of 17:41, 27 March 2016
Introduction |
Calophyllum fraseri M.R. Henderson & Wyatt-Smith
- Protologue: Gard. Bull. Sing. 15: 344 (1956).
Distribution
Peninsular Malaysia.
Uses
The timber is used as bintangor.
Observations
- A fairly large tree up to 36 m tall with bole up to 60 cm in diameter, without buttresses; twigs slightly 4-angled or rounded, terminal bud plump, 4.5-7 mm long.
- Leaves ovate to elliptical, 5-13 cm long, cuneate at base, acuminate at apex, with (7-)9-14 veins per 5 mm.
- Inflorescences axillary, unbranched, up to 11-flowered; flowers with 4 or 8 tepals.
- Fruit ellipsoid, 26-33 mm long, with thin, compact outer layer.
C. fraseri grows in hill forest or montane rain forest at 750-1300 m altitude and is only very locally common.
Selected sources
648, 779.
Main genus page
Authors
R.H.M.J. Lemmens (selection of species)