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:Protologue: Bijdr. Boomsoorten Java 1: 146 (1894). | :Protologue: Bijdr. Boomsoorten Java 1: 146 (1894). | ||
== Synonyms == | == Synonyms == | ||
| − | ''Croixia ottolanderi'' (Koord. & Valeton) Baehni (1965). | + | *''Croixia ottolanderi'' (Koord. & Valeton) Baehni (1965). |
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== Observations == | == Observations == | ||
| − | A medium-sized to large tree up to 50 m tall, with columnar bole up to 100 cm in diameter and plank buttresses | + | *A medium-sized to large tree up to 50 m tall, with columnar bole up to 100 cm in diameter and plank buttresses. |
| + | *Leaves densely clustered at tip of twigs, broadly obovate to elliptical, with distinct, transverse tertiary veins, densely woolly beneath. | ||
| + | *Flowers in 5-16-flowered clusters, borne on 20-50 mm long pedicels. | ||
| + | *Fruit narrowly ovoid or more or less gherkin-shaped, 6-10 cm long, glabrous and shining green. | ||
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| + | ''P. ottolanderi'' is uncommon to rare throughout its area of distribution, and occurs in primary and secondary forest at low altitudes, up to 800 m. | ||
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35, 36, 743, 779. | 35, 36, 743, 779. | ||
| + | == Main genus page == | ||
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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)]] | ||
[[Category:PROSEA]] | [[Category:PROSEA]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:13, 7 August 2017
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Introduction |
Palaquium ottolanderi Koord. & Valeton
- Protologue: Bijdr. Boomsoorten Java 1: 146 (1894).
Synonyms
- Croixia ottolanderi (Koord. & Valeton) Baehni (1965).
Vernacular names
- Indonesia: wuru santen, ki bengang (Java).
Distribution
Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra and Java.
Uses
The timber is probably used as nyatoh.
Observations
- A medium-sized to large tree up to 50 m tall, with columnar bole up to 100 cm in diameter and plank buttresses.
- Leaves densely clustered at tip of twigs, broadly obovate to elliptical, with distinct, transverse tertiary veins, densely woolly beneath.
- Flowers in 5-16-flowered clusters, borne on 20-50 mm long pedicels.
- Fruit narrowly ovoid or more or less gherkin-shaped, 6-10 cm long, glabrous and shining green.
P. ottolanderi is uncommon to rare throughout its area of distribution, and occurs in primary and secondary forest at low altitudes, up to 800 m.
Selected sources
35, 36, 743, 779.
Main genus page
Authors
- R.H.M.J. Lemmens (selection of species)
