Palaquium vexillatum

(Palaquium vexillatum)

Description

Palaquium vexillatum is a tree in the Sapotaceae family. It grows up to 38 metres (120 ft) tall. The bark is light brown. Inflorescences bear up to five flowers. The specific epithet vexillatum is from the Latin meaning "flag-like", referring to the stipules. Habitat is secondary forests. P. vexillatum is endemic to Borneo.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum:
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order:Ericales
Family:Sapotaceae
Genus:Palaquium
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