Gonystylus maingayi

(Gonystylus maingayi)

Description

Gonystylus maingayi grows as a tree up to 40 metres (130 ft) tall, with a trunk diameter of up to 80 centimetres (31 in). Bark is grey to brown. The fruit is round, dark brown, up to 4 centimetres (1.6 in) in diameter. Its habitat is swamps from sea-level to 150 metres (500 ft) altitude. G. maingayi is found in Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore and Borneo.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum:
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order:Malvales
Family:Thymelaeaceae
Genus:Gonystylus
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