Madhuca cheongiana
Madhuca cheongiana is a plant in the family Sapotaceae. It grows as a tree up to 30 metres (100 ft) tall, with a trunk diameter of up to 50 centimetres (20 in). The bark is brown. Inflorescences bear up to 10 white flowers. Its habitat is lowland forests from sea level to 200 metres (700 ft) altitude. M. cheongiana is endemic to Borneo.[2]
| Madhuca cheongiana | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Sapotaceae |
| Genus: | Madhuca |
| Species: | M. cheongiana |
| Binomial name | |
| Madhuca cheongiana Yii & P.Chai | |
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References
- "Madhuca cheongiana". The Plant List. Retrieved 31 October 2013.
- Chai, P.P.K.; Yii, P.C. (April 2002). "Madhuca cheongiana Yii & P.Chai". 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). 4. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. p. 230. ISBN 983-2181-27-5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 31 October 2013.
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