Alangium ebenaceum var. insignis, W. J. de Wilde & Duyfjes, 2017
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https://doi.org/10.3767/000651917X695164 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03C90C1C-0102-B607-FCEE-FB40D693F9F6 |
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Felipe |
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Alangium ebenaceum var. insignis |
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1. Twigs 5–10 mm diam. Lamina coriaceous, 30–50 by 9–18 cm. ― Borneo ( Sarawak, 4th and 7th Div.) b. var. insignis View in CoL a. var. ebenaceum View in CoL
Lamina (sub)coriaceous, 15–26(–28) by (3–) 5–9 cm. Twigs 3–5 mm diam. Fruit 15–30 mm long.
Distribution — As the species.
Habitat & Ecology — Primary and secondary forest, on hillside, ridges, and along rivers; granitic sand, sandy loam, clay, yellow podsol soil, and basalt bedrock; from sea level to 1500 m altitude; flowering and fruiting all year round.
Field-notes — Bole smooth, brown, stilt-roots and buttresses; flowers sweetly scented; fruit pinkish red or purplish black, edible.
Vernacular names — Mentulang, Ridan, Bankala (Banjar- Malay), Beremkulat, Lidah lidah, Midong or Medong (Iban).
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