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Glycosmis superba

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Rutaceae

Tribe
  
Clauseneae

Rank
  
Species

Order
  
Sapindales

Subfamily
  
Aurantioideae

Subtribe
  
Clauseninae

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Glycosmis superba is a plant of Borneo in the rue and citrus family Rutaceae. The specific epithet superba is from the Latin meaning "splendid", referring to the leaves.

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Description

Glycosmis superba grows as a shrub or small tree up to 10 metres (30 ft) tall with a trunk diameter of up to 10 cm (4 in). The large leaves measure up to 33 cm (13 in) long.

Distribution and habitat

Glycosmis superba is endemic to Borneo. Its habitat is forests from sea-level to 100 m (300 ft) altitude.

References

Glycosmis superba Wikipedia