Palaquium

GENUS

1. KingdomPlantae
2. PhylumTracheophyta
3. ClassMagnoliopsida
4. OrderEricales
5. FamilySapotaceae

Native toAndaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Cambodia, Caroline Is., Fiji, India, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya

Observations recorded12,701

General: In New Guinea, Palaquium are often large trees in primary

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🔬Museum specimens

Specimen records

928

With media

668

Family

Sapotaceae

Collections

MICH, BRIT, NY, A, US, BPBM

Recorded in

Philippines, Liberia, Malaysia, Vanuatu, Fiji

• Cytotoxic protobassic acid saponins from the kernels of Palaquium formosanum.Journal of food and drug analysis · 2018
• Novel phylogenomic and biogeographic insights into Palaquium and tribe Isonandreae (Sapotaceae).Molecular phylogenetics and evolution · 2025
• The response of the frugivorous lion-tailed macaque (Macaca silenus) to a period of fruit scarcity.American journal of primatology · 2011
• Assessing tree diversity and carbon storage during land use transitioning from shifting cultivation to indigenous agroforestry systems: Implications for REDD+ initiatives.Journal of environmental management · 2021
• A Note on the Production by Irradiation with Ultra-Violet Light of Anti-Rachitic Properties in Sterols Derived from the small Siak Illipe Nut (Palaquium Burckii).The Biochemical journal · 1926

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