title: Palaquium ferrugineum
text: # Palaquium ferrugineum
  
  Palaquium ferrugineum is a tree in the family Sapotaceae. The specific epithet ferrugineum means "rusty coloured", referring to the indumentum.
  
  ## Description
  
  Palaquium ferrugineum features twigs that are reddish brown tomentose. The inflorescences bear up to six flowers.
  
  ## Distribution and habitat
  
  Palaquium ferrugineum is endemic to Borneo, where it is known only from Sarawak. Its habitat is mixed dipterocarp forests.
  
  