Cratoxylum glaucum

Cratoxylum glaucum is a plant in the family Hypericaceae. The specific epithet glaucum is from the Latin meaning 'blue-green', referring to the colour of the leaf underside.

Description

Cratoxylum glaucum grows as a shrub or tree measuring up to tall with a diameter of up to. The flaky bark is reddish brown. The flowers are crimson. The fruits measure up to long.

Distribution and habitat

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