Chisocheton crustularii

Short description: Species of tree

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.[1]

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

1. ↑ "Chisocheton crustularii Mabb.". The Plant List. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2718905. Retrieved 10 February 2014.
2. ↑ 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.

See also Wikidata entry Q15543137.

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