Dysoxylum rugulosum

Dysoxylum rugulosum is a species of tree in the family Meliaceae.^[2][3] The specific epithet rugulosum means 'small wrinkles', referring to the surface of the leaflets.^[4]

Dysoxylum rugulosum
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Sapindales
Family:	Meliaceae
Genus:	Dysoxylum
Species:	D. rugulosum
Binomial name
Dysoxylum rugulosum King[2]
Synonyms[2]
Dysoxylum fulvum Airy Shaw Dysoxylum undulatum M.R.Hend.

Description

Dysoxylum rugulosum grows up to 20 metres (70 ft) tall with a trunk diameter of up to 20 centimetres (8 in). The bark is brown. The sweetly scented flowers are yellowish. The fruits are orange, multi-lobed, up to 5 cm (2 in) long.^[4]

Distribution and habitat

Dysoxylum rugulosum is found in Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo. Its habitat is rain forests from sea-level to 2,050 metres (6,700 ft) altitude.^[4]