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Canarium denticulatum

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Burseraceae

Genus
  
Canarium

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Order
  
Sapindales

Tribe
  
Canarieae

Rank
  
Species

Canarium denticulatum is a tree in the family Burseraceae. The specific epithet denticulatum is from the Latin meaning "small teeth", referring to the leaf margin.

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Description

Canarium denticulatum grows up to 30 metres (100 ft) tall with a trunk diameter of up to 50 centimetres (20 in). The bark is smooth and grey-white. The flowers are white. The ellipsoid fruits measure up to 3 cm (1 in) long.

Distribution and habitat

Canarium denticulatum grows naturally in the Andaman Islands, Burma and western Malesia. Its habitat is lowland mixed dipterocarp forest from sea-level to 750 metres (2,500 ft) altitude.

References

Canarium denticulatum Wikipedia