Canarium denticulatum
Blume, Bijdr. 1162. 1826; Leenh. in Steenis, Pl. Males.
I,5: 272. f. 21 j, 22 k, 37. 1956 excl. Syn. C. manii King. C. coccineo-bracteatum Kurz in
J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 41(2): 296. 1872; A.W. Bennett in Hook. f., Fl. Brit.
India 1: 536. 1875; Parkinson, For. Fl. Andaman Isl. 116. 1923.
Trees, 12 -
30(-50) m tall, rarely a shrub; branchlets minutely tomentose or glabrescent, sometimes lenticellate. Leaves 2 - 6-jugate, aromatic when bruised; stipules
pectinate to dendriform, 0.8 -
2.5 (-4) cm long, minutely tomentose, persistent; leaflets
inaequilateral, ovate to lanceolate or oblong, 5 - 20 x 2 - 15 cm, stiff-herbaceous to
coriaceous, glabrous, cuneate to rounded or cordate and slightly oblique at base; entire
or slightly wavy, dentate or serrate along margins, acuminate at apex. Inflorescence
axillary, together pseudoterminal, thyrsoid, 12 -
35 cm long, lax,denselyrusty-tomentose;
bracts lanceolate. Flowers densely pubescent; male flowers 4 -
5 mm long, female 7 -
8
mm long. Calyx ca 4 x 3 mm; lobes ovate, obtuse, densely pubescent outside. Petals
lanceolate, ca 5.5 x 2.5 mm, inflexed at apex, pubescent outside. Stamens ca 3.5 mm long,more or less adnate to disk in male flowers, inserted on the disk in female flowers. Disk
annular, lobed, in male flowers; adnate to the receptacle except a low rim in female
flowers. Pistil more or less stalked, reduced to a pistillode in male flowers. Drupes up
to 10, ellipsoid to ovoid or obovoid, ca 2.6 x 1.6 cm, rugose; seeds 3 -
1.
KEY TO THE FORMAS
| 1a. Habit coarse; leaves 4 - 6-jugate; nerves (14-) 16 - 17 (-21) pairs, not sunken; stipulcs pectinate; lobes broad and laciniate | 2.1. denticulatum |
| b. Habit slender; leaves 2 - 4-jugate; nerves 9 - 14 pairs, slightly sunken above; stipules dendriform; lobes subulate | 2.2. fissistipulum |
