Calophyllaceae FAMILY

Calophyllum lanigerum

Edibility

0/5

Medicinal

0/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Calophyllum lanigerum is an evergreen shrub or tree growing from 2 - 38 metres tall. The bole, which is usually without buttresses, is up to 81cm in diameter[ 359 Title Trees of Sungai Wain Publication Author Website http://www.nationaalherbarium.nl/Sungaiwain/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description An excellent site with factsheets on almost 1,000 species of forest trees growing at Sungai Wain in Indonesia. Each factsheet has good quality pictures plus basic information on the ecology and uses of the plants. , 532 Title Journal of the Arnold Arboretum Vol 61 Publication Author Website http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org Publisher Harvard University Year 1980 ISBN 0004-2625 Description A treatment of the Asian species of Colophyllum is just one of the articles in this publication. It can be downloaded from the Internet. ]. The tree is harvested from the wild for its timber.

Habitat & Origin

Origintropical

Native RangeSoutheast Asia - southern Malaysia, Indonesia.

HabitatSandy soils, sometimes in padangs, at elevations from 20 - 140 metres[ 532 Title Journal of the Arnold Arboretum Vol 61 Publication Author Website http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org Publisher Harvard University Year 1980 ISBN 0004-2625 Description A treatment of the Asian species of Colophyllum is just one of the articles in this publication. It can be downloaded from the Internet. ].