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Chisocheton maxilla-pisticis is a tree in the Meliaceae family. The specific epithet maxilla-pisticis is from the Latin meaning "shark jaw", referring to the shape of the young leaves.
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Description
The tree grows up to 45 metres (150 ft) tall with a trunk diameter of up to 90 centimetres (35 in). Fruits are red-brown, round, up to 9 cm (4 in) in diameter.
Distribution and habitat
Chisocheton maxilla-pisticis is found in Borneo and the Philippines. Its habitat is lowland rain forest.
References
Chisocheton maxilla-pisticis Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA