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Koompassia malaccensis (PROSEA)

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<big>''[[Koompassia malaccensis]]'' Maingay ex Benth.</big>
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:Protologue: Hooker's Icon. pl.: t. 1164 (1873).
== Synonyms ==
*''Koompassia beccariana'' Taubert (1892).
== Distribution ==
== Observations ==
*A very large tree up to 60 m tall with columnar bole on average 60 cm in diameter but sometimes up to 210 cm, and large buttresses, bark very finely, irregularly, closely fissured, dark grey or blackish to reddish-brown, crown made up of large sub-crowns; leaves .*Leaves with 5-9(-14) leaflets of 5.5-12.5 cm × 2-4 cm; flowers .*Flowers small, sepals and petals up to 3 mm long, ovary compressed globular, hairy; pod .*Pod 9.5-13 cm long.  ''K. malaccensis'' is considered to be the third commonest big forest tree in Peninsular Malaysia and occurs from sea-level up to 600 m altitude. It is a frequently encountered tree in peat-swamp forests. See also the table on wood properties.
== Selected sources ==
39, 42, 45, 46, 73, 74, 89, 100, 102, 135, 144, 146, 159, 183, 185, 190, 237, 239, 252, 297, 298, 359, 417, 426, 428, 448, 462, 506, 507, 518, 538, 562, 564, 578, 581, 601, 609, 611, 626, 779, 784, 806.
== Main genus page ==
 
*[[Koompassia (PROSEA)|''Koompassia'']]
Wan Razali Wan Mohd. (general part, properties, selection of species),== Authors ==
S. Sudo *Wan Razali Wan Mohd (wood anatomyselection of species)
[[Category:Timbers (PROSEA)]]
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