''Glyptopetalum palawanense'' is a tree in the family Celastraceae. The

specific epithet In taxonomy, binomial nomenclature ("two-term naming system"), also called nomenclature ("two-name naming system") or binary nomenclature, is a formal system of naming species of living things by giving each a name composed of two parts, bot ...

' refers to the species being native to the island of Palawan in the Philippines.

Description

''Glyptopetalum palawanense'' grows as a small tree up to tall. Its twigs are coloured grey-green. The roundish fruits measure up to long.

Distribution and habitat

''Glyptopetalum palawanense'' grows naturally in Palawan and in neighbouring Sabah in Borneo. Its habitat is coastal ridges.

References

palawanense Trees of the Philippines Flora of Palawan Trees of Borneo Flora of Sabah Plants described in 1925 Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Taxa named by Elmer Drew Merrill {{rosid-tree-stub