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Chionanthus polycephalus

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Oleaceae

Genus
  
Chionanthus

Order
  
Lamiales

Tribe
  
Oleeae

Rank
  
Species

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Chionanthus polycephalus grows as a tree up to 20 metres (70 ft) tall, with a trunk diameter of up to 25 centimetres (10 in). The bark is dark grey. The flowers are creamy white. The fruit is yellowish, ovoid, up to 2.5 centimetres (1 in) long. The specific epithet polycephalus is from the Greek meaning "many-headed", referring to the inflorescence. Its habitat is hill forest. C. polycephalus is endemic to Borneo.

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Chionanthus polycephalus Wikipedia