Thursday, January 28, 2010

Palomaria




Palomaria, Bitaog, Dankalan
Calophyllum inophyllum
Guttiferae

Medium-sized tree to 20 m tall. The leaves are elliptic and up to 20 cm long. The flowers are white and fragrant. The fruit is round, 4 cm in diameter. Indigenous to India Madagascar, South Asia and Polynesia. Widely distributed along the seashore in the Philippines, and sometimes planted along roadsides.

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