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Melanochyla bullata
Melanochyla bullata is a flowering plant in the family Anacardiaceae. It is native to Borneo.
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Description
Melanochyla bullata grows as a tree up to 30 m (100 ft) tall, with a trunk diameter of up to 80 cm (30 in). The brown bark is smooth or scaly. The leaves are obovate to oblanceoate and measure up to 42 cm (17 in) long and to 9 cm (4 in) wide. The inflorescences, in panicles, feature yellow flowers. The ovoid fruits are velvety and measure up to 4.5 cm (1.8 in) long.
Range & habitat
Melanochyla bullata is endemic to Borneo. Its habitat is in lowland forests, to elevations of 500 m (1,600 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 898232.