Madhuca daemonica
Madhuca daemonica is a tree in the family Sapotaceae. It grows up to 24 metres (80 ft) tall, with a trunk diameter of up to 50 centimetres (20 in). The bark is reddish brown. Inflorescences bear up to seven translucent white flowers. Its habitat is swamps and forests from sea-level to 700 metres (2,000 ft) altitude. M. daemonica is endemic to Borneo.[2]
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Ericales |
Family: | Sapotaceae |
Genus: | Madhuca |
Species: | M. daemonica |
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References
- "Madhuca daemonica". The Plant List. Retrieved 5 November 2013.
- Chai, P. P. K.; Yii, P. C. (April 2002). "Madhuca daemonica (Assem) Yii & P.Chai". 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. 234. ISBN 978-983-2181-27-9. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 5 November 2013.
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