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Madhuca markleeana

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Sapotaceae

Tribe
  
Sapoteae

Order
  
Ericales

Subfamily
  
Sapotoideae

Genus
  
Madhuca

Madhuca markleeana is a tree in the family Sapotaceae. It grows up to 15 metres (49 ft) tall, with a trunk diameter of up to 25 centimetres (10 in). The bark is chocolate brown. Inflorescences bear up to five white flowers. The fruits are green, ellipsoid, up to 7 centimetres (3 in) long. Its habitat is lowland mixed dipterocarp forest from sea-level to 400 metres (1,300 ft) altitude. M. markleeana is endemic to Borneo and confined to Sarawak.

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Madhuca markleeana Wikipedia