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Dysoxylum oppositifolium

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Internal ID UUID644018b7d6d80268754748
Scientific name Dysoxylum oppositifolium
Authority F.Muell.
First published in Fragm. 5: 177 (1866)

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Dysoxylum oppositifolium is a tree belonging to the Meliaceae family, known for its opposite leaves which give it its specific epithet. It can grow up to 30 meters tall with a trunk diameter of 40 centimeters. The bark is yellow-brown and the flowers are cream-colored. The tree produces orange-black, pear-shaped fruits that are about 3 cm in diameter. It is native to Borneo, the Philippines, New Guinea, and northeast Australia, and can be found in rainforests at altitudes ranging from 300 to 500 meters.

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Alliaria oppositifolia Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 109. 1891 [5 Nov 1891]
Alliaria turczaninowii Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 109. 1891 [5 Nov 1891]
Dysoxylum capizense Merr. Philipp. J. Sci. 17: 268 (1920 publ. 1921)
Dysoxylum ilocanum Merr. Philipp. J. Sci., C 13: 298 (1918)
Dysoxylum palawanense Merr. Philipp. J. Sci., C 9: 538 (1914 publ. 1915)
Dysoxylum ramosii Merr. Philipp. J. Sci., C 9: 539 (1914 publ. 1915)
Dysoxylum turczaninowii C.DC. Monogr. Phan. 1: 501 (1878)
Dysoxylum venosum Merr. Philipp. J. Sci., C 5: 185 (1910)
Dysoxylum wenzelii Merr. Philipp. J. Sci., C 9: 367 (1914)

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  • Asia-tropical
    • Malesia
      • Borneo
      • Lesser Sunda Islands
      • Philippines
    • Papuasia
      • New Guinea

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000658732
Tropicos 100327737
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:578254-1
The Plant List kew-2780096
Open Tree Of Life 5233199
NCBI Taxonomy 1312797
IPNI 578254-1
iNaturalist 973073
GBIF 3852540
Freebase /m/0_xcsdj
Wikipedia Dysoxylum_oppositifolium

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Frequency of Cyanogenesis in Tropical Rainforests of Far North Queensland, Australia MILLER RE, JENSEN R, WOODROW IE Ann Bot 01-Jun-2006
PMCID:PMC2803397
doi:10.1093/aob/mcl048
PMID:16520340

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