Durio grandiflorus

Durio grandiflorus, commonly known as durian munjit, is endemic to the island of Borneo.[1]

Durio grandiflorus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Genus: Durio
Species:
D. grandiflorus
Binomial name
Durio grandiflorus
Kosterm. & Soegeng

It is a medium-sized tree up to 30 m tall.

It is one of the edible species in the genus Durio, which produces the popular fruit known as durian. The fruit of this species has yellow flesh.

References

  1. World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Durio grandiflorus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998. Retrieved 18 March 2018.
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