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Durio lanceolatus

Durio lanceolatus
Photo: Одоардо Беккари, Public domain
Family
Malvaceae (Mallow family)
Grows as
Tree
Native range
Borneo
Climate
wet tropical

About

Durio lanceolatus is a tree in the family Malvaceae. It grows up to 55 metres (180 ft) tall.

Where it grows

Durio lanceolatus is endemic to Borneo. Its habitat is mixed dipterocarp forests, at altitudes to around 1,100 m (4,000 ft).

Uses

Durio lanceolatus is a source of durian timber, used in construction and furniture. The fruit of this species is not considered edible.

Other Durio plants

Durio crassipes · Durio dulcis · Red-fleshed durian · Durio kinabaluensis · Durian pulu · Durian · Durio macrantha · Durio macrolepis · Durian · Durio pinangianus · Durian · Durio wyatt-smithii

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Durio lanceolatus by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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