Alangium nobile


Alangium nobile is a tree in the dogwood family Cornaceae. The specific epithet nobile is from the Latin meaning "noble" or "distinguished", likely referring to the growth habit.

Description

Alangium nobile grows as a tree up to tall with a trunk diameter of up to. The smooth bark is brown. The ellipsoid to ovoid fruits measure up to long.

Distribution and habitat

Alangium nobile grows naturally in Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo. Its habitat is forests from sea-level to altitude.