Palaquium walsurifolium Pierre ex Dubard

Species

Angiosperms > Ericales > Sapotaceae > Palaquium

Characteristics

A tree. It grows 30-45 m tall. The trunk can be 50 cm across. It has stilt roots. The leaves are usually clustered at the ends of the twigs. The flowering shoots have up to 5 flowers. The fruit are 1-2 cm long.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
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Foliage retention
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
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Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 32.5 - 40.0
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Environment

An upper canopy tree in undisturbed peat-swamp and mixed dipterocarp forests; usually in alluvial sites (peat-swamps), but also common on ridges with sandy or limestone soils; at elevations up to 1,000 metres.
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It is a tropical plant. It grows in tropical forests and peat swamps.
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Usage

Uses food material timber wood
Edible fruits
Therapeutic use -
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Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
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Conservation status

Palaquium walsurifolium threat status: Near Threatened

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:788444-1
WFO ID wfo-0000262722
COL ID 4C3VB
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Palaquium walsurifolium