Madhuca endertii

Madhuca endertii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Sapotaceae
Subfamily: Sapotoideae
Tribe: Sapoteae
Genus: Madhuca
Species: M. endertii
Binomial name
Madhuca endertii
H.J.Lam[1]

Madhuca endertii is a plant in the Sapotaceae family. It grows as a tree up to 30 metres (100 ft) tall, with a trunk diameter of up to 60 centimetres (20 in). Inflorescences bear up to three flowers. Fruits are ellipsoid, up to 4.5 centimetres (2 in) long. Its habitat is montane forests from 1,300 metres (4,000 ft) to 3,700 metres (12,000 ft) altitude. M. endertii is endemic to Borneo.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Chai, P. P. K.; Yii, P. C. (April 2002). "Madhuca endertii H.J.Lam" (PDF). In Soepadmo, E.; Saw, L. G.; Chung, R. C. K. Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. (free online from the publisher, lesser resolution scan PDF versions). 4. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. p. 236. ISBN 983-2181-27-5. Retrieved 8 November 2013.


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