Palaquium longifolium

Palaquium longifolium
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Sapotaceae
Genus: Palaquium
Species:
P. longifolium
Binomial name
Palaquium longifolium
(H.J.Lam) A.Phang
Synonyms
  • Aulandra longifolia H.J.Lam
  • Aulandra cauliflora H.J.Lam

Palaquium longifolium, synonym Aulandra longifolia, is a species of flowering plant in the family Sapotaceae. The specific epithet longifolium means 'long leaf'.

Description

Palaquium longifolium grows as a tree up to 20 metres (70 ft) tall, with a trunk diameter of up to 25 cm (10 in). Its bark is greyish brown. The flowers are white to creamy.

Distribution and habitat

Palaquium longifolium is endemic to Borneo. Its habitat is mixed dipterocarp forest to 1,000 m (3,000 ft) altitude.

References

  1. ↑ Olander, S.B.; Wilkie, P. (2019). "Aulandra longifolia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019 e.T129337066A129337413. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T129337066A129337413.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. 1 2 3 "Palaquium longifolium". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 14 July 2026.
  3. ↑ "Aulandra longifolia H.J.Lam". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. Retrieved 8 June 2025.
  4. 1 2 3 Mohizah, M. (April 2002). "Aulandra longifolia H.J.Lam". In Soepadmo, E.; Saw, L. G.; Chung, R. C. K. (eds.). Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. (free online from the publisher, lesser resolution scan PDF versions). Vol. 4. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. p. 208. ISBN 983-2181-27-5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 26 September 2013.