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<big>''[[Palaquium quercifolium]]'' (de Vriese) Burck</big>
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:Protologue: Ann. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg 5: 41 (1886).
== Synonyms ==
*''Palaquium'' ''macrophyllum'' (de Vriese) Pierre ex Dubard (1909), *''Croixia'' ''quercifolia'' (de Vriese) Baehni (1965).
== Vernacular names ==
== Observations ==
*A large tree up to 40 m tall; leaves .*Leaves evenly distributed, narrowly obovate or narrowly elliptical, with slender, transverse tertiary veins, brownish or reddish hairy beneath; flowers .*Flowers in 4-8-flowered clusters, borne on 8-14 mm long pedicels (15-25 mm in fruit); fruit .*Fruit globose, c. 2 cm in diameter, glabrous. ''P.'' ''quercifolium'' is found particularly in primary forest in the lowland. The density of the timber is 460-610 kg/m<sup>3</sup>at 15% moisture content.
== Selected sources ==
36, 102, 461, 743.
== Main genus page ==
*[[Palaquium (PROSEA Timbers)|''Palaquium'' (Timbers)]]
== Authors ==
*R.H.M.J. Lemmens (selection of species)
[[Category:Timbers (PROSEA)]]
[[Category:PROSEA]]
