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Palaquium calophyllum

Synonyms: Croixia calophylla (homotypic); Dichopsis calophylla (homotypic); Isonandra calophylla (homotypic); Palaquium calophyllum var. philippinense

Wikipedia Abstract

Palaquium calophyllum is a tree in the Sapotaceae family. It grows up to 20 metres (70 ft) tall. The bark is brownish grey. Inflorescences bear up to 12 flowers. The fruits are round, up to 2 centimetres (1 in) in diameter. The specific epithet calophyllum is from the Greek meaning "beautiful leaves". Habitat is forests from sea-level to 800 metres (2,600 ft) altitude. P. calophyllum is found in Sumatra, Borneo, the Philippines, Maluku and New Guinea.
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Attributes

Specific Gravity [1]  0.51

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♦ 1Diversity in specific gravity and water content of wood among Bornean tropical rainforest trees, Eizi Suzuki, Ecological Research (1999) 14, 211–224
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0