Species of tree
Canarium hirsutum
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leaves and petioles
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Scientific classification
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Kingdom:
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Plantae
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Clade:
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Tracheophytes
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Clade:
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Angiosperms
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Clade:
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Eudicots
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Clade:
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Rosids
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Order:
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Sapindales
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Family:
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Burseraceae
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Genus:
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Canarium
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Species:
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C. hirsutum
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Binomial name
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Canarium hirsutum
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Synonyms[1]
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- Canariopsis altissima Miq.
- Canariopsis hirsuta Miq.
- Canariopsis hispida Miq.
- Canarium ahernianum Merr.
- Canarium altissimum Blume
- Canarium bersamifolium G.Perkins
- Canarium costulatum Elmer
- Canarium ellipsoideum Merr.
- Canarium greshoffii Koord.
- Canarium hirsutum var. beccarii Leenh.
- Canarium hirsutum var. leeuwenii Leenh.
- Canarium hirsutum var. majus Hassk.
- Canarium hirsutum f. minor Hochr.
- Canarium hirsutum subsp. multicostulatum Leenh.
- Canarium hirsutum var. scabrum Blume
- Canarium hirsutum f. scabrum (Blume) Leenh.
- Canarium hirsutum var. tomentellum Engl.
- Canarium hispidum Blume
- Canarium leeuwenii H.J.Lam
- Canarium multijugum H.J.Lam
- Canarium multipinnatum Llanos
- Canarium nervosum Elmer
- Canarium oxygonum Quisumb. & Merr.
- Canarium palawense Lauterb.
- Canarium racemosum Merr.
- Canarium radlkoferi G.Perkins
- Canarium riedelianum Engl.
- Canarium robustum Merr.
- Canarium subcordatum Ridl.
- Canarium warburgianum G.Perkins
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Canarium hirsutum is a tree in the family Burseraceae. The specific epithet hirsutum comes from the Latin meaning "bristly", referring to the rough hairs of the fruit.[2]
Description
Canarium hirsutum grows up to 25 metres (80 ft) tall with a trunk diameter of up to 60 centimetres (24 in). The fruits are oblong to ovoid and measure up to 3.5 cm (1 in) long.[2]
Distribution and habitat
Canarium hirsutum grows widely in Malesia and is also found in the Caroline Islands and Solomon Islands.[2][3] Its habitat is mixed dipterocarp forest from sea-level to 1,800 metres (6,000 ft) altitude.[2]