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:Protologue: Fl. forest. Cochinch. fasc. 12, text accomp. pl. 193-195 (1888). | :Protologue: Fl. forest. Cochinch. fasc. 12, text accomp. pl. 193-195 (1888). | ||
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| − | A fairly large tree up to 35 m tall with fissured bole up to 75 cm in diameter | + | *A fairly large tree up to 35 m tall with fissured bole up to 75 cm in diameter. |
| + | *Leaves broadly ovate to suborbicular, 15-35 cm × 12.5-35 cm, deeply heart-shaped at base, rounded at apex with 6-7 pairs of secondary veins, the basal pair prominently branched, glabrous or sparsely hairy beneath, petiole up to 23 cm long. | ||
| + | *Fruit up to 25 cm long. | ||
| + | *Seed up to 25 mm long, hairy. | ||
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| + | ''S. linearicarpum'' grows in lowland forest, occasionally up to 700 m altitude, and is locally common in Peninsular Malaysia, but less common than ''S. macropodum''. | ||
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102, 190, 376, 431, 779. | 102, 190, 376, 431, 779. | ||
| + | == Main genus page == | ||
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| + | *[[Scaphium (PROSEA)|''Scaphium'']] | ||
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| + | == Authors == | ||
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| + | *R.H.M.J. Lemmens (selection of species) | ||
[[Category:Timbers (PROSEA)]] | [[Category:Timbers (PROSEA)]] | ||
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Introduction |
Scaphium linearicarpum (Masters) Pierre
- Protologue: Fl. forest. Cochinch. fasc. 12, text accomp. pl. 193-195 (1888).
Vernacular names
- Malaysia: kembang semangkok bulat (Peninsular).
Distribution
Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore and Sumatra; rare in Borneo (East Kalimantan).
Uses
The timber is used as kembang semangkok.
Observations
- A fairly large tree up to 35 m tall with fissured bole up to 75 cm in diameter.
- Leaves broadly ovate to suborbicular, 15-35 cm × 12.5-35 cm, deeply heart-shaped at base, rounded at apex with 6-7 pairs of secondary veins, the basal pair prominently branched, glabrous or sparsely hairy beneath, petiole up to 23 cm long.
- Fruit up to 25 cm long.
- Seed up to 25 mm long, hairy.
S. linearicarpum grows in lowland forest, occasionally up to 700 m altitude, and is locally common in Peninsular Malaysia, but less common than S. macropodum.
Selected sources
102, 190, 376, 431, 779.
Main genus page
Authors
- R.H.M.J. Lemmens (selection of species)
