Chisocheton ceramicus

Chisocheton ceramicus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Rosids
Order:	Sapindales
Family:	Meliaceae
Genus:	Chisocheton
Species:	C. ceramicus
Binomial name
	Chisocheton ceramicus; Miq.[1]
Synonyms[1]
	List Amoora cupulifera Merr. ; Amoora mindorensis Merr. ; Chisocheton clementis Merr. ; Chisocheton doctersii Harms ; Chisocheton globosus Pierre ; Chisocheton junghuhnii C.DC. ; Chisocheton macrothyrsus King ; Chisocheton pachycalyx Harms ; Chisocheton peekelianus Harms ; Chisocheton rhytidocalyx Airy Shaw ; Chisocheton sandoricocarpus Koord. & Valeton ; Chisocheton spectabilis Miq. ;

Chisocheton ceramicus is a tree in the Meliaceae family. It grows up to 30 metres (100 ft) tall with a trunk diameter of up to 40 centimetres (16 in). The bark is dark brown. The fragrant flowers are pinkish. The fruits are roundish, orange-red, up to 4.5 cm (2 in) in diameter. The tree is named for Seram Island in Indonesia's Maluku. Habitat is forests from sea-level to 1,100 metres (3,600 ft) altitude. C. ceramicus is found in Thailand, Vietnam, throughout Malesia and New Britain.^[2]

References

1 2 "Chisocheton ceramicus Miq". The Plant List. Retrieved 9 February 2014.
↑ Mabberley, David J.; Sing, Anne M. (March 2007). "Chisocheton ceramicus Miq." (PDF). In Soepadmo, E.; Saw, L. G.; Chung, R. C. K.; Kiew, Ruth. Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. (free online from the publisher, lesser resolution scan PDF versions). 6. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. pp. 120–121. ISBN 983-2181-89-5. Retrieved 9 February 2014.

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[TPL-1] 1 2 "Chisocheton ceramicus Miq". The Plant List. Retrieved 9 February 2014.

[TFSS-2] Mabberley, David J.; Sing, Anne M. (March 2007). "Chisocheton ceramicus Miq." (PDF). In Soepadmo, E.; Saw, L. G.; Chung, R. C. K.; Kiew, Ruth. Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. (free online from the publisher, lesser resolution scan PDF versions). 6. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. pp. 120–121. ISBN 983-2181-89-5. Retrieved 9 February 2014.