Dacryodes laxa is a tree in the family Burseraceae.[3] The specific epithet laxa is from the Latin meaning 'loose', referring to the inflorescence.[4]
| Dacryodes laxa | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Spermatophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Sapindales |
| Family: | Burseraceae |
| Genus: | Dacryodes |
| Species: | D. laxa |
| Binomial name | |
| Dacryodes laxa | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Description
editDistribution and habitat
editDacryodes laxa grows naturally in Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore and Borneo. Its habitat is mixed dipterocarp forests from sea-level to 700 metres (2,300 ft) altitude.[1][4]
References
edit- 1 2 World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Dacryodes laxa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998 e.T32844A9735072. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T32844A9735072.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
- 1 2 "Dacryodes laxa (A.W.Benn.) H.J.Lam". The Plant List. Retrieved 10 May 2014.
- ↑ "Dacryodes laxa (A.W.Benn.) H.J.Lam". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved August 21, 2020.
- 1 2 3 Kochummen, K. M. (1995). "Dacryodes laxa (A.W.Benn.) H.J.Lam". In Soepadmo, E.; Wong, K. M. (eds.). Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. (free online from the publisher, lesser resolution scan PDF versions). Vol. 1. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. pp. 68–69. ISBN 983-9592-34-3. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 10 May 2014.