Madhuca prolixa

Madhuca prolixa is a tree in the family Sapotaceae. The specific epithet prolixa means 'expanded', referring to the inflorescences.

Description
Madhuca prolixa grows up to 10 m tall, with a trunk diameter of up to 15 cm. The bark is greyish brown. Inflorescences bear up to eight flowers. The fruits are yellowish-grey, subglobose, up to 2 cm in diameter.

Distribution and habitat
Madhuca prolixa is endemic to Borneo. Its habitat is lowland mixed dipterocarp forest from 120–1640 m altitude.

Conservation
Madhuca prolixa has been assessed as near threatened on the IUCN Red List. The species is threatened by logging and conversion of land for palm oil plantations.