Olea borneensis

Olea borneensis is a plant of the genus Olea. It grows as a tree up to 25 metres (80 ft) tall, with a trunk diameter of up to 20 centimetres (8 in). The bark is whitish or light grey. The flowers are white or yellowish green. Fruit ripens to black. Habitat is forests from sea-level to 1,650 metres (5,400 ft) altitude. O. borneensis is found in Borneo and the Philippines.[2]

Olea borneensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Oleaceae
Genus: Olea
Species:
O. borneensis
Binomial name
Olea borneensis
Synonyms[1]
  • Linociera gitingensis Elmer
  • Linociera longifolia Merr.
  • Linociera philippinensis Merr.
  • Mayepea pallida Merr.
  • Olea gitingensis (Elmer) Kiew

References
  1. "Olea borneensis". The Plant List. Retrieved 13 September 2013.
  2. Kiew, Ruth (April 2002). "Olea borneensis Boerl.". In Soepadmo, E.; Saw, L. G.; Chung, R. C. K. (eds.). Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. (free online from the publisher, lesser resolution scan PDF versions). 4. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. pp. 162–163. ISBN 983-2181-27-5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 13 September 2013.

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