''Gonystylus velutinus'' is a tree in the family

Thymelaeaceae The Thymelaeaceae are a cosmopolitan family of flowering plants composed of 50 genera (listed below) and 898 species.Zachary S. Rogers (2009 onwards)A World Checklist of Thymelaeaceae (version 1) Missouri Botanical Garden Website, St. Louis. It ...

Description

''Gonystylus velutinus'' grows as a tree up to tall, with a trunk diameter of up to . Its bark is pale to reddish brown. The fruit is ellipsoid, brown, up to long.

Distribution and habitat

''Gonystylus velutinus'' is native to

Sumatra Sumatra is one of the Sunda Islands of western Indonesia. It is the largest island that is fully within Indonesian territory, as well as the sixth-largest island in the world at 473,481 km2 (182,812 mi.2), not including adjacent i ...

and

Borneo Borneo (; id, Kalimantan) is the third-largest island in the world and the largest in Asia. At the geographic centre of Maritime Southeast Asia, in relation to major Indonesian islands, it is located north of Java, west of Sulawesi, and eas ...

. Its habitat is forest to altitude.

References

velutinus Trees of Sumatra Trees of Borneo Plants described in 1950 {{Thymelaeaceae-stub