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== Observations == | == Observations == | ||
| − | A medium-sized to fairly large tree up to 40 m tall, bole up to 80 cm in diameter, usually buttressed, sometimes with stilt roots | + | *A medium-sized to fairly large tree up to 40 m tall, bole up to 80 cm in diameter, usually buttressed, sometimes with stilt roots. |
| + | *Stipules caducous, inserted on the petiole, auricle-shaped; leaves with 5-7 leaflets, leaflets abruptly shortly acuminate at apex, margin entire, glabrous, with 8-14 pairs of secondary veins. | ||
| + | *Inflorescence terminal, male one laxly paniculate, female one more slender. | ||
| + | *Male flowers 4-5.5 mm long, female flowers 10 mm long, stamens 6. | ||
| + | *Fruit flattened ellipsoid, c. 35 mm × 23 mm × 15 mm, glabrous. | ||
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| + | ''C. salomonense'' subsp. ''papuanum'' occurs in rain forest up to 400 m altitude. | ||
== Selected sources == | == Selected sources == | ||
162, 366. | 162, 366. | ||
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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)]] | [[Category:Timbers (PROSEA)]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 21:10, 7 August 2018
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Introduction |
Canarium salomonense B.L. Burtt subsp. papuanum Leenh.
- Protologue: Blumea 8: 188, fig. 5f (1955).
Distribution
Papua New Guinea.
Uses
The wood is reputed to be used as kedondong. In the Solomon Islands, subsp. salomonense is cultivated for its seeds.
Observations
- A medium-sized to fairly large tree up to 40 m tall, bole up to 80 cm in diameter, usually buttressed, sometimes with stilt roots.
- Stipules caducous, inserted on the petiole, auricle-shaped; leaves with 5-7 leaflets, leaflets abruptly shortly acuminate at apex, margin entire, glabrous, with 8-14 pairs of secondary veins.
- Inflorescence terminal, male one laxly paniculate, female one more slender.
- Male flowers 4-5.5 mm long, female flowers 10 mm long, stamens 6.
- Fruit flattened ellipsoid, c. 35 mm × 23 mm × 15 mm, glabrous.
C. salomonense subsp. papuanum occurs in rain forest up to 400 m altitude.
Selected sources
162, 366.
Authors
- M.S.M. Sosef (selection of species)
