Dacryodes rostrata

Dacryodes rostrata is a tree in the family Burseraceae. The specific epithet rostrata is from the Latin meaning 'beaked', referring to the narrow-tipped leaves.

Description

Dacryodes rostrata grows up to tall with a trunk diameter of up to. The dark grey bark is smooth to scaly. The oblong or ovoid fruits ripen blue and measure up to long.

Distribution and habitat

Dacryodes rostrata grows widely in Vietnam and western Malesia. Its habitat is mixed dipterocarp forest from sea-level to altitude.