Xylocarpus moluccensis(Lam.) M. Roem. [family MELIACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Data not digitized, Isotype of Xylocarpus carnulosusZoll. & Moritzi [family MELIACEAE ] Verified by Data not digitized,
Related name
Xylocarpus australasicus
Carapa moluccensis
Xylocarpus granatum
Xylocarpus parvifolius
Xylocarpus obovatus
Xylocarpus moluccensis
Xylocarpus carnulosus
Flora
Entry for Xylocarpus moluccensis (Lam.) M. J. Roem. [family MELIACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Somalia
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Somalia, Vol 2, (1999) Author: by A. S. Hassan & M. Cheek [updated by M. Thulin 2008]
Names
Xylocarpus moluccensis(Lam.) M. J. Roem. [family MELIACEAE], (1846). Fig. 155 F.
Information
Tree 3–10 m tall. Roots lacking pneumatophores. Leaves c. 12 cm long, glabrous; leaflets 2–6, leathery, ovate, up to 12 x 6 cm. Flowers and fruits resembling those of X. granatum, but fruit much smaller, up to 8 cm in diam.
Range
S3 Kenya to Mozambique and throughout the Indian Ocean to Australia, Fiji and Tonga.
