- Description
- Distribution and habitat
- References
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| genus = Xanthophyllum
| species = korthalsianum
| authority = Miq.
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}}Xanthophyllum korthalsianum is a tree in the family Polygalaceae. It is named for the Dutch botanist Pieter Willem Korthals.[2]DescriptionXanthophyllum korthalsianum grows up to {{convert|25|m|-1}} tall with a trunk diameter of up to {{convert|30|cm|0}}. The inflorescences are branched and may be much longer than the leaves.[2]Distribution and habitatXanthophyllum korthalsianum is a rare species, growing naturally in Sumatra and Borneo. Its habitat is ridge forest at around {{convert|200|m|-2}} altitude.[2]References1. ^1 2 3 {{Cite book | last1 = De Wilde | first1 = W. J. J. O. | last2 = Duyfjes | first2 = Brigitta E. E. | date = March 2007 | contribution = Xanthophyllum korthalsianum Miq. | contribution-url= http://www.chm.frim.gov.my/backup/TFSS.vol4_5_6.pdf | editor1-last = Soepadmo | editor1-first = E. | editor2-last = Saw | editor2-first = L. G. | editor3-last = Chung | editor3-first = R. C. K. | editor4-last = Kiew | editor4-first = Ruth | title = Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak | volume = 6 | pages = 259–260 | publisher = Forest Research Institute Malaysia | isbn = 983-2181-89-5 | url = http://www.chm.frim.gov.my/Resources/Publications/Books/Floras/Tree-Flora-of-Sabah-and-Sarawak.aspx | version = (free online from the publisher, lesser resolution scan PDF versions) | accessdate = 25 March 2014 }}
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