Planchonella duclitan (Blanco) Bakh.F.

Species

Angiosperms > Ericales > Sapotaceae > Planchonella

Characteristics

A large evergreen tree. It grows 40 m tall. The young branches are pale yellow with a white coating. The leaves are papery and narrowly oval. They are 10-24 cm long by 6-12 cm wide. They narrow to the base. The flowers are in groups of 8-10 in the axils of leaves. The flowers are small and 5 mm across. They are yellow to pale green. The fruit are oval and 3-5 cm long by 1.5 cm wide. They are dark red-purple when ripe. There is one seed. It is brown.
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Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 40.0
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Environment

A tropical plant. It grows in the lowlands in forests.
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-12

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Edible fruits
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Distribution

Planchonella duclitan world distribution map, present in Australia, Moldova (Republic of), Philippines, and Taiwan, Province of China

Conservation status

Planchonella duclitan threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:788610-1
WFO ID wfo-0000274110
COL ID 4JJGS
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Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Planchonella celebica Planchonella nitida Pouteria nitida Sideroxylon duclitan Sideroxylon nitidum Sideroxylon ramiflorum Sideroxylon sundaicum Beccariella duclitan Planchonella duclitan Planchonella sundaica Sideroxylon balitbitan Sideroxylon celebicum Beccariella balitbitan Xantolis nitida Chrysophyllum rhodoneurum Chrysophyllum sundaicum Pouteria duclitan Beccariella celebica