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Gluta wallichii
Gluta wallichii is a flowering plant in the family Anacardiaceae. It is native to Southeast Asia.
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Description
Gluta wallichii grows as a tree up to 36 m (120 ft) tall with a trunk diameter of up to 50 cm (20 in), with buttress roots. The brown to grey bark is scaly with fissures. The leaves are obovate, elliptic or oblong and measure up to 34 cm (13 in) long and up to 14 cm (6 in) wide. The flowers, in panicles, are white. The brownish fruits measure up to 1.5 cm (0.6 in) wide.
Range & habitat
Gluta wallichii is native to Borneo, Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore and Sumatra. Its habitat is in swamp and dipterocarp forests, at elevations to 1,000 m (3,300 ft).
Wikipedia: “Distribution and habitat”
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 427741.