title: Chisocheton pentandrus
text: # Chisocheton pentandrus
  
  Chisocheton pentandrus is a tree in the family Meliaceae. The specific epithet pentandrus is from the Greek meaning "five man", referring to the five stamens of each flower.
  
  ## Description
  
  The tree grows up to 40 metres (130 ft) tall with a trunk diameter of up to 60 centimetres (24 in). The bark is greenish grey. The flowers are fragrant and cream-coloured. The fruits are round or beaked, up to 2.1 cm (1 in) in diameter.
  
  ## Distribution and habitat
  
  Chisocheton pentandrus is found in Thailand and Malesia.
  
  