Canarium strictum
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Canarium strictum Roxb. |
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Divisio: Magnoliophyta Subdivisio: Magnoliophytina Classis: Rosopsida Subclassis: Rosidae Superordo: Rutanae Ordo: Burserales |
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Canarium strictum, commonly known as Black Dammar, is a tree.
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[edit] Naming
Canarium strictum was described in 1814 by William Roxburgh. The name is considered as validly published.
[edit] Taxonomy
The Black Dammar is a species in the genus Canarium (olive, a common name also used for Olea ) which contains 77 species and belongs to the family of the Burseraceae (Frankincense Family).
[edit] Characteristics
[edit] Growth
The trees grow to a height of approximately 50 meters.
[edit] Wood and Bark
[edit] Leaves
Canarium strictum is an evergreen plant with imparipinnate leaves. The leaves are arranged opposite one another. They are elliptic with toothed margins.
[edit] Flowers and Fruit
The flowers are cup-shaped. The flowers are arranged in panicles.
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[edit] Distribution
Canarium strictum is native to India and Myanmar.
[edit] Cultivation
[edit] Uses
[edit] Maintenance
[edit] Varities and Cultivars
[edit] Poisonousness
Please read the health issues note!
[edit] Pests and Diseases
[edit] Man and Canarium strictum
[edit] History
[edit] Canarium strictum in art
[edit] Symbolism
[edit] Superstition
[edit] See also
[edit] References
[edit] Literature
- Walter Erhardt, Erich Götz, Nils Bödeker, Siegmund Seybold: Der große Zander. Eugen Ulmer KG, Stuttgart 2008, ISBN 978-3-8001-5406-7. (Ger.)
- Christoper Brickell (Editor-in-chief): RHS A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants. Third edition. Dorling Kindersley, London 2003, ISBN 0-7513-3738-2.
- efloras.org
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