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Melanochyla axillaris

Family
Anacardiaceae (Cashew family)
Grows as
Tree
Native range
Borneo (Sarawak)
Climate
wet tropical

About

Melanochyla axillaris is a flowering plant in the family Anacardiaceae. It is native to Borneo.

Where it grows

Melanochyla axillaris is endemic to Borneo, where it is confined to Sarawak. Its habitat is in lowland forests at elevations of 100–450 m (300–1,500 ft).

Other Melanochyla plants

Melanochyla angustifolia · Swamp Rengas · Melanochyla beccariana · Melanochyla borneensis · Melanochyla bullata · Melanochyla caesia · Melanochyla castaneifolia · Melanochyla condensata · Melanochyla elmeri · Melanochyla fasciculiflora · Melanochyla fulvinervis · Melanochyla longipetiolata

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Melanochyla axillaris 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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