Description
''Palaquium elegans'' grows up to tall. The twigs are brownish. Inflorescences bear up to 10 flowers. The fruits are ovoid, up to long.Distribution and habitat
''Palaquium elegans'' is endemic to Borneo, where it is confined to Sarawak. Its habitat is mixed dipterocarp forests.Conservation
''Palaquium elegans'' has been assessed as endangered on the IUCN Red List. The species is threatened by logging and land conversion to palm oil plantations.References
elegans Endemic flora of Borneo Trees of Borneo Flora of Sarawak Plants described in 1960 {{Sapotaceae-stub