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== Synonyms == | == Synonyms == | ||
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| − | A medium-sized to fairly large tree up to 35 m tall | + | *A medium-sized to fairly large tree up to 35 m tall. |
| + | *Leaves evenly distributed, obovate, lanceolate or oblanceolate, with few, inconspicuous, transverse tertiary veins, initially hairy but soon becoming glabrous. | ||
| + | *Flowers in 1-4-flowered clusters, borne on 3-8 mm long pedicels. | ||
| + | *Fruit ovoid to narrowly ellipsoid, 2.5-3 cm long, glabrous and brownish. | ||
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| + | ''P. tenuipetiolatum'' is common in primary forest at low and medium altitudes. The timber is obtainable in limited quantities; it is reddish or purplish-brown and is grouped together with other ''Palaquium'' species under "red nato". | ||
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36, 480, 484, 486, 579, 743. | 36, 480, 484, 486, 579, 743. | ||
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| + | *[[Palaquium (PROSEA Timbers)|''Palaquium'' (Timbers)]] | ||
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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 |
Palaquium tenuipetiolatum Merr.
- Protologue: Bur. Govt. Lab. 17: 45 (1904).
Synonyms
- Croixia tenuipetiolata (Merr.) Baehni (1965).
Vernacular names
- Philippines: maniknik (general), dulitan-pula (Tagalog), pango (Ibanag).
Distribution
The Philippines (Luzon, Mindoro, Masbate, Mindanao).
Uses
The timber is used as nyatoh for cigar boxes, furniture and in-house decoration.
Observations
- A medium-sized to fairly large tree up to 35 m tall.
- Leaves evenly distributed, obovate, lanceolate or oblanceolate, with few, inconspicuous, transverse tertiary veins, initially hairy but soon becoming glabrous.
- Flowers in 1-4-flowered clusters, borne on 3-8 mm long pedicels.
- Fruit ovoid to narrowly ellipsoid, 2.5-3 cm long, glabrous and brownish.
P. tenuipetiolatum is common in primary forest at low and medium altitudes. The timber is obtainable in limited quantities; it is reddish or purplish-brown and is grouped together with other Palaquium species under "red nato".
Selected sources
36, 480, 484, 486, 579, 743.
Main genus page
Authors
- R.H.M.J. Lemmens (selection of species)
