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Chisocheton cumingianus subsp. kinabaluensis

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Meliaceae

Rank
  
Subspecies

Order
  
Sapindales

Genus
  
Chisocheton

Chisocheton cumingianus subsp. kinabaluensis is a subspecies of Chisocheton cumingianus. It is a tree in the Meliaceae family. It grows up to 37 metres (120 ft) tall with a trunk diameter of up to 50 centimetres (20 in). The bark is grey-brown. The flowers are pale yellow to white. The fruits are round to pyriform, orange-red, up to 7 cm (3 in) in diameter. The tree is named for Mount Kinabalu in Malaysia's Sabah state. Its habitat is rain forests. C. cumingianus subsp. kinabaluensis is endemic to Borneo and known only from Sabah.

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Chisocheton cumingianus subsp. kinabaluensis Wikipedia