''Isonandra borneensis'' is a tree in the family
Sapotaceae
240px, '' Madhuca longifolia'' var. ''latifolia'' in Narsapur, Medak district, India
The Sapotaceae are a family (biology), family of flowering plants belonging to the order (biology), order Ericales. The family includes about 800 species of ev ...
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Description
''Isonandra borneensis'' grows as a tree up to tall, with a trunk diameter of up to . The bark is brown.
Inflorescences
An inflorescence is a group or cluster of flowers arranged on a Plant stem, stem that is composed of a main branch or a complicated arrangement of branches. Morphology (biology), Morphologically, it is the modified part of the shoot of sperma ...
bear up to three white flowers.
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Distribution and habitat
''Isonandra borneensis'' is endemic
Endemism is the state of a species being found in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found elsew ...
to Borneo
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. Its habitat is forests from sea-level to altitude.[
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References
borneensis
Endemic flora of Borneo
Trees of Borneo
Plants described in 1925
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