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General Information

Teijsmanniodendron scaberrimum is a tree that can grow from 2 - 20 metres tall. The bole is around 15 - 30cm in diameter, often with buttresses that can be up to 300cm high[].
The plant is havested from the wild for local use of its wood.
Teijsmanniodendron scaberrimum has a restricted range and is threatened by deforestation and habitat destruction through conversion to palm oil and Acacia plantations, mining activities and traditional shifting agriculture. The plant is classified as 'Vulnerable' in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species(2020)[].

Known Hazards

None known

Botanical References

Range

Southeast Asia - Indonesia (East Kalimantan), Brunei

Habitat

Primary or secondary forests, near rivers in floodplains, sometimes over sandstone; at elevations from 25 - 1,000 metres[].

Properties

Conservation Status	Vulnerable
Other Uses Rating
Habit	Tree
Height	10.00 m
Cultivation Status	Wild

Cultivation Details

Not known

Edible Uses

None known

Medicinal

None known

Other Uses

The wood is yellowish to pale brown[]. Local communities usually use the wood as additional carpentry material for household needs[].

Propagation

Seed -

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