Buchanania insignis

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Buchanania insignis

Description

Tree 10-35 m high and 20-70 cm ø; Leaves oblanceolate, obovate-oblong, or elliptic-lanceolate, 9-40 by 3-12½ cm, slightly hairy beneath especially on the midrib, glabrescent; Flowers white. Petals oblong, ovate- or elliptic-oblong, 3-4 by 1-1½ mm. Stamens 2-3½ mm; Panicles 7-24 cm long, hairy, glabrescent;

Distribution

Asia-Tropical: Borneo present (Kalimantan present, Sabah present); Philippines (Philippines present), Bengkenang present, Berauw present, Bucas Grande I present, Bulungan Mara present, Catanduanes present, Kutai present, Lahad Datu present, Luzon present, Martapura present, Prov. Laguna present, Quezon present, Samarinda present, Tayabas & Camarines present
Malesia: Borneo (Kalimantan: Kutai, Martapura, Bengkenang, Berauw, Bulungan Mara, Samarinda; Sabah: Lahad Datu) and Philippines (Luzon: Prov. Laguna, Quezon, Tayabas & Camarines; Catanduanes; Bucas Grande I.).

Citation

Merr. 1923 – In: En. Philip.: 465
Miq. 1859 – In: Fl. Ind. Bat.: 636
Engl. 1883 – In: DC., Mon. Phan. 4: 191