Kingdom Plantae Family Burseraceae Genus Dacryodes | Order Sapindales Tribe Canarieae Rank Species | |
Similar Dacryodes rostrata, Dacryodes, Burseraceae | ||
Dacryodes macrocarpa is a tree in the family Burseraceae. The specific epithet macrocarpa is from the Greek meaning "large fruit".
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Description
Dacryodes macrocarpa grows as a medium-sized to tall tree. The bark is reddish brown and cracked. The ovoid or ellipsoid fruits measure up to 4 cm (2 in) long.
Distribution and habitat
Dacryodes macrocarpa grows naturally in Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo. Its habitat is coastal and swamp forests.
References
Dacryodes macrocarpa Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA