Aglaia grandis

Aglaia grandis
Herbarium specimen of "Aglaia grandis"
Herbarium specimen of Aglaia grandis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Meliaceae
Genus: Aglaia
Species:
A. grandis
Binomial name
Aglaia grandis
Korth. ex Miq.

Aglaia grandis is a species of plant in the family Meliaceae. It is found in Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its pinnate leaves are up to 200 cm (79 in) long and 80 cm (31 in) wide, with a 20 cm (8 in) petiole, this up to 2 cm thick at the base of the leaf.[2] This is the largest once-pinnate leaf of any hardwood (Dicot) tree. The tree can reach a height of up to 27 m (89 ft).[2]

References

  1. ^ Pannell, C.M. (1998). "Aglaia grandis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T34911A9896663. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T34911A9896663.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b Mabberley, D.J. "Aglaia grandis". Flora Malesiana. 12 (1).


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