Kingdom Plantae Family Burseraceae Genus Dacryodes | Order Sapindales Tribe Canarieae Rank Species | |
Similar Dacryodes rostrata, Dacryodes, Canarium, Burseraceae | ||
Dacryodes longifolia is a tree in the family Burseraceae. The specific epithet longifolia is from the Latin meaning "long leaf".
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Description
Dacryodes longifolia grows up to 40 metres (130 ft) tall. The bark is dark grey and smooth. The flowers are white. The ellipsoid fruits measure up to 3.5 cm (1 in) long.
Distribution and habitat
Dacryodes longifolia grows naturally in Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia, Borneo and the Philippines. Its habitat is lowland to submontane forests from sea-level to 1,500 metres (5,000 ft) altitude.
References
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