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Payena khoonmengiana

Family
Sapotaceae (Sapot family)
Grows as
Tree
Native range
Borneo (Sabah)
Climate
wet tropical

About

Payena khoonmengiana is a tree in the family Sapotaceae. It is endemic to Borneo and known only from Sabah.

It grows up to 15 metres (50 ft) tall with a trunk diameter of up to 13 centimetres (5 in). The bark is reddish brown. Inflorescences bear one or two flowers. The fruits are ovoid, up to 8 cm (3 in) long. The tree is named for forest botanist Meng Wong Khoon.

Other Payena plants

Payena acuminata · Payena ferruginea · Payena gigas · Payena grandistipula · Payena kapitensis · Payena kinabaluensis · Payena lamii · Payena leerii · Payena longipedicellata · Payena maingayi · Payena microphylla · Payena obscura

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Payena khoonmengiana 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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