Parinari costata
Parinari costata is a species of plant in the family Chrysobalanaceae found in Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Singapore.[1] Besides those countries it can also be found in Thailand and on the islands such as Sumatra and Borneo. It is 70 metres (230 ft) tall and 117 centimetres (46 in) wide. It stipules are 5 millimetres (0.20 in) in length while the flowers are circa 4 millimetres (0.16 in) in diameter with the fruits being circa 30 millimetres (1.2 in).[2]
| Parinari costata | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Chrysobalanaceae |
| Genus: | Parinari |
| Species: | P. costata |
| Binomial name | |
| Parinari costata (Korth.) Blume | |
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Ecology
It grows on the altitude of 1.400 metres (4 ft 7.1 in) in swamps, sub-montane forests, and on hillsides and ridges.[2]
gollark: It's an Albino. I'm just reposting from the trade hub.
gollark: `Wants: This code is just straight up "TREES," is THAT worth a neglected dragon?`
gollark: Ah, the Magician of Zo.
gollark: ```These dragons have never been seen, because their eggs explode into bizarre exotic particles fractions of a second after being seen, killing all nearby dragons and dragon collectors.```
gollark: Ununoctium Drakes!
References
- World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Parinari costata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T33232A9769979. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T33232A9769979.en.
- "Parinari costata (Korth.) Blume, Melang. Bot. 2 (1855)". Asia Plant. Retrieved April 7, 2013.
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