Madhuca engkikiana
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| Madhuca engkikiana | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Sapotaceae |
| Genus: | Madhuca |
| Species: | M. engkikiana |
| Binomial name | |
| Madhuca engkikiana | |
Madhuca engkikiana is a tree in the family Sapotaceae, native to Borneo. It is named for the Indonesian botanist Engkik Soepadmo.[3]
Madhuca engkikiana grows up to 25 metres (80 ft) tall, with a trunk diameter of up to 42 cm (17 in). The bark is reddish grey. The leathery leaves are obovate to elliptic and measure up to 13 cm (5 in) long. The inflorescences are axillary. The ellipsoid fruits are brownish.[3]