Difference between revisions of "Canarium euryphyllum (PROSEA)"
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| − | A medium-sized to fairly large tree up to 40 m tall, bole up to 40 cm in diameter | + | *A medium-sized to fairly large tree up to 40 m tall, bole up to 40 cm in diameter. |
| + | *Stipules absent; leaves with (5-)9-15 leaflets, leaflets abruptly acuminate at apex with slender and blunt acumen, margin entire, practically glabrous, with (5-)8-10(-15) pairs of secondary veins. | ||
| + | *Inflorescence axillary, paniculate to racemose. | ||
| + | *Flowers c. 10 mm long, stamens 6. | ||
| + | *Fruit broadly elliptical, broadly triangular in cross-section, 27-30 mm × 12-15 mm, glabrescent except for the apex. | ||
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| + | Two varieties have been distinguished. Var. ''euryphyllum'' (synonyms: ''Canarium perkinsae'' Merr., ''Canarium stenophyllum'' Merr., ''Canarium microphyllum'' Merr.) occurs throughout the Philippines. Var. ''ramosii'' (Merr.) Leenh. (synonyms: ''Canarium ramosii'' Merr., ''Canarium paucinervium'' Merr.) differs mainly in having 5-9 leaflets per leaf and in the c. 14 mm long flowers, and is found in Samar, Leyte and Mindanao. ''C. euryphyllum'' is rather common in forest, up to 500(-1700) m altitude. | ||
== Selected sources == | == Selected sources == | ||
162, 366, 544. | 162, 366, 544. | ||
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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)]] | ||
[[Category:PROSEA]] | [[Category:PROSEA]] | ||
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Introduction |
Canarium euryphyllum Perkins
- Protologue: Fragm. fl. Philipp. 1: 99 (1904).
Vernacular names
- Philippines: malatagun (general), mayakyat, tabuali (Tagalog).
Distribution
The Philippines.
Uses
The wood is used as kedondong.
Observations
- A medium-sized to fairly large tree up to 40 m tall, bole up to 40 cm in diameter.
- Stipules absent; leaves with (5-)9-15 leaflets, leaflets abruptly acuminate at apex with slender and blunt acumen, margin entire, practically glabrous, with (5-)8-10(-15) pairs of secondary veins.
- Inflorescence axillary, paniculate to racemose.
- Flowers c. 10 mm long, stamens 6.
- Fruit broadly elliptical, broadly triangular in cross-section, 27-30 mm × 12-15 mm, glabrescent except for the apex.
Two varieties have been distinguished. Var. euryphyllum (synonyms: Canarium perkinsae Merr., Canarium stenophyllum Merr., Canarium microphyllum Merr.) occurs throughout the Philippines. Var. ramosii (Merr.) Leenh. (synonyms: Canarium ramosii Merr., Canarium paucinervium Merr.) differs mainly in having 5-9 leaflets per leaf and in the c. 14 mm long flowers, and is found in Samar, Leyte and Mindanao. C. euryphyllum is rather common in forest, up to 500(-1700) m altitude.
Selected sources
162, 366, 544.
Authors
M.S.M. Sosef (selection of species)
