- Source: Palaquium rostratum
Palaquium rostratum is a tree in the family Sapotaceae. The specific epithet rostratum means 'beaked', likely referring to the fruit.
Description
Palaquium rostratum grows up to 45 metres (150 ft) tall. The bark is greyish brown. Inflorescences bear up to two brownish tomentose flowers. The fruits are ellipsoid, up to 3.5 cm (1 in) long. The timber is used for furniture-making.
Distribution and habitat
Palaquium rostratum is native to Thailand and Malesia. Its habitat is mixed dipterocarp and kerangas forests from sea level to 1,200 metres (4,000 ft) altitude.
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Nyatuh pucung
- Betawar
- Daftar flora identitas provinsi di Indonesia
- Getah perca
- Cagar Alam Tangkuban Perahu
- Palaquium rostratum
- Palaquium
- Palaquium pseudorostratum
- List of Indonesian floral emblems
- List of IUCN Red List Vulnerable plants
- List of common trees and shrubs of Sri Lanka
- List of least concern plants
- List of critically endangered plants