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:Protologue: Ann. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg 42: 215 (1932). | :Protologue: Ann. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg 42: 215 (1932). | ||
== Synonyms == | == Synonyms == | ||
− | ''Trigonochlamys grandifolia'' Ridley (1910). | + | *''Trigonochlamys grandifolia'' Ridley (1910). |
== Vernacular names == | == Vernacular names == | ||
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== Observations == | == Observations == | ||
− | A medium-sized to large tree up to 43 m tall, bole up to 70 cm in diameter, with buttresses up to 3.5 m high, bark surface dippled and scaly, grey or grey-white, inner bark laminated, yellow-brown, exuding clear to yellow-white resin | + | *A medium-sized to large tree up to 43 m tall, bole up to 70 cm in diameter, with buttresses up to 3.5 m high, bark surface dippled and scaly, grey or grey-white, inner bark laminated, yellow-brown, exuding clear to yellow-white resin. |
+ | *Stipules absent; leaves with 5-7 leaflets, rachis swollen and flattened towards the base, pubescent, leaflets rounded at apex with a short acuminate tip, margin recurved, minutely serrate to entire, densely tomentose below and on the midrib above, with 9-14 pairs of secondary veins which are sunken above and prominent below. | ||
+ | *Inflorescence terminal, rarely with additional axillary ones, male one paniculate, female one racemose to spicate. | ||
+ | *Male flowers 13 mm long, female ones 15 mm long, stamens 3; f. | ||
+ | *Fruit ellipsoid, 50 mm × 40 mm, slightly hairy at the apex. | ||
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+ | ''C. grandifolium'' is not uncommon in primary forest at low altitude. | ||
== Selected sources == | == Selected sources == | ||
9, 162, 342, 366, 705. | 9, 162, 342, 366, 705. | ||
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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]] |
Latest revision as of 16:22, 7 August 2018
Introduction |
Canarium grandifolium (Ridley) H.J. Lam
- Protologue: Ann. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg 42: 215 (1932).
Synonyms
- Trigonochlamys grandifolia Ridley (1910).
Vernacular names
- Malaysia: kedondong (Peninsular).
Distribution
Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore and Borneo (Brunei, Sabah).
Uses
The wood is used as kedondong.
Observations
- A medium-sized to large tree up to 43 m tall, bole up to 70 cm in diameter, with buttresses up to 3.5 m high, bark surface dippled and scaly, grey or grey-white, inner bark laminated, yellow-brown, exuding clear to yellow-white resin.
- Stipules absent; leaves with 5-7 leaflets, rachis swollen and flattened towards the base, pubescent, leaflets rounded at apex with a short acuminate tip, margin recurved, minutely serrate to entire, densely tomentose below and on the midrib above, with 9-14 pairs of secondary veins which are sunken above and prominent below.
- Inflorescence terminal, rarely with additional axillary ones, male one paniculate, female one racemose to spicate.
- Male flowers 13 mm long, female ones 15 mm long, stamens 3; f.
- Fruit ellipsoid, 50 mm × 40 mm, slightly hairy at the apex.
C. grandifolium is not uncommon in primary forest at low altitude.
Selected sources
9, 162, 342, 366, 705.
Authors
M.S.M. Sosef (selection of species)