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Parishia sericea
Parishia sericea is a flowering plant in the family Anacardiaceae. It is native to Borneo.
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Description
Parishia sericea grows as a tree up to 25 m (80 ft) tall, with a trunk diameter of up to 40 cm (16 in). It has buttress roots. The bark is scaly. The leathery leaves are lanceolate, ovate or oblong and measure up to 17 cm (7 in) long and to 6.5 cm (2.6 in) wide. The brown fruits are ellipsoid and measure up to 5.7 cm (2 in) long.
Range & habitat
Parishia sericea is endemic to Borneo. Its habitat is in hill and lowland forests, to elevations of 750 m (2,500 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 898243.