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General Information

Teijsmanniodendron ahernianum is a tree growing around 9 - 50 metres tall. The bole can be 10 - 60cm in diameter, with thin buttresses around 200cm high]1830].
The tree is harvested from the wild for local use as a source of materials.
The plant is classified as 'Least Concern' in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species(2009)[].

Known Hazards

None known

Botanical References

Range

Southeast Asia - Indonesia, eastern Malaysia, Philippines to New Guinea and the Solomon Islands.

Habitat

Primary and secondary (submontane) forest, sometimes in heath forest or swamps on clay-loam to white sand, sometimes over granite, (ultra)-mafic or iron-ore rich soils; at elevations up to 1,000 metres[].

Properties

Conservation Status	Least Concern
Other Uses Rating
Habit	Tree
Height	30.00 m
Cultivation Status	Wild

Cultivation Details

Plants can flower and produce fruit all year round[].

Edible Uses

None known

Medicinal

None known

Other Uses

The heartwood is blackish-brown; the sapwood white to brown. The wood is very hard. The strong timber is used in house construction and as tool handles[].

Propagation

Seed -

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