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== Observations ==
 
== 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.
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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.
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*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.
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*Inflorescences axillary, unbranched, 7-11-flowered; flowers with 4(-5) tepals.
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*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

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Plant Resources of South-East Asia
Introduction
List of species


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)