Palaquium burckii H.J.Lam

Species

Angiosperms > Ericales > Sapotaceae > Palaquium

Characteristics

A tall tree. It grows 30-40 m tall. The trunk is 80 cm across. The leaves are loosely clustered at the ends of the twigs. They are broadly oval. They are velvety underneath. The flowers are in groups of 4-10. The fruit are oval and 5-8 cm long. They are hairy.
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Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature width (meter) 0.8
Mature height (meter) 25.0 - 30.0
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Environment

A tropical plant. It grows in swampy soil at low altitudes.
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Peat swamp forests.
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Usage

Uses food material oil wood
Edible fruits seeds
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Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
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Conservation status

Palaquium burckii threat status: Critically Endangered

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:788269-1
WFO ID wfo-0000262504
COL ID 4C3PS
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Synonyms

Palaquium burckii Croixia burckii