| Canarium hirsutum | |
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| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| Clade: | Tracheophytes | 
| Clade: | Angiosperms | 
| Clade: | Eudicots | 
| Clade: | Rosids | 
| Order: | Sapindales | 
| Family: | Burseraceae | 
| Genus: | Canarium | 
| Species: | C. hirsutum | 
| Binomial name | |
| Canarium hirsutum | |
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Canarium hirsutum is a tree in the family Burseraceae. The specific epithet hirsutum comes from the Latin meaning "bristly", referring to the rough hairs of the fruit.[2]
Description
Canarium hirsutum grows up to 25 metres (80 ft) tall with a trunk diameter of up to 60 centimetres (24 in). The fruits are oblong to ovoid and measure up to 3.5 cm (1 in) long.[2]
Distribution and habitat
Canarium hirsutum grows widely in Malesia and is also found in the Caroline Islands and Solomon Islands.[2][3] Its habitat is mixed dipterocarp forest from sea-level to 1,800 metres (6,000 ft) altitude.[2]
References
- 1 2 "Canarium hirsutum Willd". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
- 1 2 3 4 Kochummen, K. M. (1995). "Canarium hirsutum Willd.". In Soepadmo, E.; Wong, K. M. (eds.). Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. (free online from the publisher, lesser resolution scan PDF versions). Vol. 1. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. pp. 55–56. ISBN 983-9592-34-3. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 30 April 2014.
- ↑ "Canarium hirsutum". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 30 April 2014.
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