Carallia borneensis


Carallia borneensis is a tree of tropical Asia in the family Rhizophoraceae. The specific epithet borneensis is from the Latin, referring to the species being native to Borneo.

Description

Carallia borneensis grows as a tree up to tall. Its fissured bark is pale to brownish. The oblong to ellipsoid fruits measure up to long.

Distribution and habitat

Carallia borneensis grows naturally in Borneo, the Philippines and New Guinea. Its habitat is lowland forest from sea-level to altitude.