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− | A medium-sized tree up to 30 m tall with bole up to 80 cm in diameter, without buttresses; twigs rounded or 4-angled, terminal bud plump to subconical, 6-12(-17) mm long | + | *A medium-sized tree up to 30 m tall with bole up to 80 cm in diameter, without buttresses; twigs rounded or 4-angled, terminal bud plump to subconical, 6-12(-17) mm long. |
+ | *Leaves elliptical to oblong, 9-22.5 cm long, cuneate to rounded at base, subrounded to acuminate at apex, with (6-)8-16(-20) veins per 5 mm. | ||
+ | *Inflorescences axillary, unbranched, 7-11-flowered; flowers with 4(-5) tepals. | ||
+ | *Fruit subspherical to ellipsoid, 13-20 mm long, with thick outer layer, compact but having air spaces under the skin, greenish to pale cream. | ||
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+ | ''C. woodii'' usually grows in well-drained mixed dipterocarp forest, sometimes in swamps, up to 850 m altitude. | ||
== Selected sources == | == Selected sources == | ||
648. | 648. | ||
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+ | == Main genus page == | ||
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+ | *[[Calophyllum (PROSEA)|''Calophyllum'']] | ||
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+ | == Authors == | ||
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+ | R.H.M.J. Lemmens (selection of species) | ||
Latest revision as of 22:05, 27 March 2016
Introduction |
Calophyllum woodii P.F. Stevens
- Protologue: Journ. Arn. Arb. 61: 378 (1980).
Distribution
Borneo.
Uses
The timber is possibly used as bintangor.
Observations
- A medium-sized tree up to 30 m tall with bole up to 80 cm in diameter, without buttresses; twigs rounded or 4-angled, terminal bud plump to subconical, 6-12(-17) mm long.
- Leaves elliptical to oblong, 9-22.5 cm long, cuneate to rounded at base, subrounded to acuminate at apex, with (6-)8-16(-20) veins per 5 mm.
- Inflorescences axillary, unbranched, 7-11-flowered; flowers with 4(-5) tepals.
- Fruit subspherical to ellipsoid, 13-20 mm long, with thick outer layer, compact but having air spaces under the skin, greenish to pale cream.
C. woodii usually grows in well-drained mixed dipterocarp forest, sometimes in swamps, up to 850 m altitude.
Selected sources
648.
Main genus page
Authors
R.H.M.J. Lemmens (selection of species)
S.C. Lim (general part, properties, wood anatomy),
R.H.M.J. Lemmens (selection of species)