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== Observations ==
 
== Observations ==
  
A large tree up to 55 m tall, bole branchless for up to 45 m, up to 120 cm in diameter, with short buttresses, bark surface rough or scaly with smooth patches, fawn with silver-fawn patches, inner bark laminated, pale brown-pink, exuding an oily resin turning black; stipules absent; leaves with 13-21 leaflets, leaflets with gradually long-acuminate apex, margin entire, glabrous, with 12-22 pairs of secondary veins which are visible on both surfaces, midrib raised above; male inflorescence axillary, narrowly paniculate; male flowers 7 mm long; fruit ovoid, circular in cross-section, 50 mm × 25 mm, glabrous. ''C. pseudosumatranum'' is still imperfectly known, occurring scattered in lowland and hill forest.
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*A large tree up to 55 m tall, bole branchless for up to 45 m, up to 120 cm in diameter, with short buttresses, bark surface rough or scaly with smooth patches, fawn with silver-fawn patches, inner bark laminated, pale brown-pink, exuding an oily resin turning black.
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*Stipules absent; leaves with 13-21 leaflets, leaflets with gradually long-acuminate apex, margin entire, glabrous, with 12-22 pairs of secondary veins which are visible on both surfaces, midrib raised above.
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*Male inflorescence axillary, narrowly paniculate.
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*Male flowers 7 mm long.
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*Fruit ovoid, circular in cross-section, 50 mm × 25 mm, glabrous.
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''C. pseudosumatranum'' is still imperfectly known, occurring scattered in lowland and hill forest.
  
 
== Selected sources ==
 
== Selected sources ==
  
 
162, 366, 463, 465, 705.
 
162, 366, 463, 465, 705.
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== Authors ==
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*M.S.M. Sosef (selection of species)
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== Main genus page ==
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*[[Canarium (PROSEA Timbers)|''Canarium'']]
  
  
 
[[Category:Timbers (PROSEA)]]
 
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[[Category:PROSEA]]

Latest revision as of 21:07, 7 August 2018

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Plant Resources of South-East Asia
Introduction
List of species


Canarium pseudosumatranum Leenh.

Protologue: Blumea 8: 193, fig. 4 (1955).

Vernacular names

  • Malaysia: kedondong senggeh, lamshu senggi, kala (Peninsular).

Distribution

Peninsular Malaysia.

Uses

The wood is used as kedondong.

Observations

  • A large tree up to 55 m tall, bole branchless for up to 45 m, up to 120 cm in diameter, with short buttresses, bark surface rough or scaly with smooth patches, fawn with silver-fawn patches, inner bark laminated, pale brown-pink, exuding an oily resin turning black.
  • Stipules absent; leaves with 13-21 leaflets, leaflets with gradually long-acuminate apex, margin entire, glabrous, with 12-22 pairs of secondary veins which are visible on both surfaces, midrib raised above.
  • Male inflorescence axillary, narrowly paniculate.
  • Male flowers 7 mm long.
  • Fruit ovoid, circular in cross-section, 50 mm × 25 mm, glabrous.

C. pseudosumatranum is still imperfectly known, occurring scattered in lowland and hill forest.

Selected sources

162, 366, 463, 465, 705.

Authors

  • M.S.M. Sosef (selection of species)

Main genus page