Chisocheton Crustularii

Chisocheton crustularii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Sapindales
Family:	Meliaceae
Genus:	Chisocheton
Species:	C. crustularii
Binomial name
	Chisocheton crustularii; Mabb.

Short description: Species of tree

Chisocheton crustularii is a tree in the family Meliaceae. It grows up to 8 metres (30 ft) tall with a trunk diameter of up to 8 centimetres (3 in). The bark is greyish. The flowers are white. The specific epithet crustularii is from the Latin meaning "pastry maker", referring to the tart-shaped flower disc. Habitat is rain forest. C. crustularii is endemic to Borneo and known only from Sarawak.^[2]

References

↑ "Chisocheton crustularii Mabb.". The Plant List. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2718905. Retrieved 10 February 2014.
↑ Mabberley, David J.; Sing, Anne M. (March 2007). "Chisocheton crustularii Mabb.". in Soepadmo, E.; Saw, L. G.; Chung, R. C. K. et al.. Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. 6. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. pp. 121. ISBN 978-983-2181-89-7. http://www.chm.frim.gov.my/backup/TFSS.vol4_5_6.pdf. Retrieved 10 February 2014.