Higher classification Canarium | Tribe Canarieae Scientific name Canarium pseudopimela Rank Species | |
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Canarium pseudopimela is a tree of Borneo in the incense tree family Burseraceae. The specific epithet pseudopimela is from the Latin meaning "false pimela", referring to the species' resemblance to Canarium pimela.
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Description
Canarium pseudopimela grows as a small tree up to 12 metres (40 ft) tall with a trunk diameter of up to 15 cm (6 in). Its twigs are brown. The ellipsoid fruits measure up to 3 cm (1 in) long.
Distribution and habitat
Canarium pseudopimela is endemic to Borneo where it is confined to Sarawak. Its habitat is lowland forests.
References
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