Aulandra longifolia
Species of plant in the family Sapotaceae
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Aulandra longifolia is a species of flowering plant in the family Sapotaceae.[3][2] The specific epithet longifolia means 'long leaf'.[4]
| Aulandra longifolia | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Sapotaceae |
| Genus: | Aulandra |
| Species: | A. longifolia |
| Binomial name | |
| Aulandra longifolia | |
Description
Aulandra longifolia grows as a tree up to 20 metres (70 ft) tall, with a trunk diameter of up to 25 cm (10 in). Its bark is greyish brown. The flowers are white to creamy.[4]
Distribution and habitat
Aulandra longifolia is endemic to Borneo. Its habitat is mixed dipterocarp forest to 1,000 m (3,000 ft) altitude.[4]