Xanthophyllum nitidum

Xanthophyllum nitidum is a tree in the family Polygalaceae. The specific epithet  is from the Latin meaning "shiny", referring to the leaf surfaces.

Description
Xanthophyllum nitidum grows up to  tall with a trunk diameter of up to . The bark is black and smooth.

Distribution and habitat
Xanthophyllum nitidum is endemic to Borneo. Its habitat is lowland forests from  to  altitude.

References

nitidum
Category:Endemic flora of Borneo
Category:Trees of Borneo
Category:Plants described in 2005