Arillastrum gummiferum (Arillastrum gummiferum)
Description
Arillastrum gummiferum is a large, evergreen tree with a spreading crown; it can grow up to 35 metres tall. The bole can be up to .8 metres in diameter. The tree yields a valuable timber that is often utilised in New Caledonia. The tree is also the source of tannins and a gum.
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Phylum:
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Class: Magnoliopsida
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Order: Myrtales
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Family: Myrtaceae
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Genus: Arillastrum
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