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Chisocheton sarawakanus

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Chisocheton sarawakanus is a tree in the family Meliaceae. It is named for Malaysia's Sarawak state.^[2]

Description

The tree grows up to 20 metres (70 ft) tall with a trunk diameter of up to 30 centimetres (12 in). The bark is coloured fawn to chocolate. The sweetly scented flowers are white. The fruits are crimson, roundish, up to 4 cm (2 in) in diameter.^[2]

Distribution and habitat

Chisocheton sarawakanus is found in Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo. Its habitat is rain forests from sea-level to 250 metres (800 ft) altitude.^[2]

References

^ ^a ^b "Chisocheton sarawakanus (C.DC.) Harms". The Plant List. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
^ ^a ^b ^c Mabberley, David J.; Sing, Anne M. (March 2007). "Chisocheton sarawakanus (C.DC.) Harms". In Soepadmo, E.; Saw, L. G.; Chung, R. C. K.; Kiew, Ruth (eds.). Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. (free online from the publisher, lesser resolution scan PDF versions). Vol. 6. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. pp. 138–139, 141. ISBN 978-983-2181-89-7. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 25 February 2014.

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Chisocheton sarawakanus: Brief Summary

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Chisocheton sarawakanus is a tree in the family Meliaceae. It is named for Malaysia's Sarawak state.

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