Aulandra longifolia

Aulandra longifolia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Asterids
Order:	Ericales
Family:	Sapotaceae
Genus:	Aulandra
Species:	A. longifolia
Binomial name
	Aulandra longifolia; H.J.Lam[1]

Aulandra longifolia is a plant in the family Sapotaceae. It grows as a tree up to 20 metres (70 ft) tall, with a trunk diameter of up to 25 centimetres (10 in). The bark is greyish brown. Flowers are white to creamy. The specific epithet longifolia is from the Latin meaning "long leaf". Habitat is mixed dipterocarp forest from sea-level to 1,000 metres (3,300 ft) altitude. A. longifolia is endemic to Borneo.[1]

References

Mohizah, M. (April 2002). "Aulandra longifolia H.J.Lam". In Soepadmo, E.; Saw, L. G.; Chung, R. C. K. (eds.). Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. (free online from the publisher, lesser resolution scan PDF versions). 4. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. p. 208. ISBN 983-2181-27-5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 26 September 2013.

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[TFSS-1] Mohizah, M. (April 2002). "Aulandra longifolia H.J.Lam". In Soepadmo, E.; Saw, L. G.; Chung, R. C. K. (eds.). Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. (free online from the publisher, lesser resolution scan PDF versions). 4. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. p. 208. ISBN 983-2181-27-5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 26 September 2013.