Biology:Anisophyllea corneri

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Anisophyllea corneri
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Cucurbitales
Family: Anisophylleaceae
Genus: Anisophyllea
Species:
A. corneri
Binomial name
Anisophyllea corneri
Ding Hou[2]

Anisophyllea corneri is a tree of tropical Asia in the family Anisophylleaceae. It is named for the English botanist Edred John Henry Corner.[3]

Description

Anisophyllea corneri grows as a tree up to 30 metres (100 ft) tall with a trunk diameter of up to 55 cm (20 in). Its bark is smooth. The ellipsoid fruits measure up to 13.5 cm (5 in) long.[3]

Distribution and habitat

Anisophyllea corneri grows naturally in Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo. Its habitat is lowland mixed dipterocarp to submontane forests from sea-level to 1,200 m (4,000 ft) altitude.[3]

References

  1. World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Anisophyllea corneri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 1998: e.T31772A9659476. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T31772A9659476.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/31772/9659476. Retrieved 14 November 2021. 
  2. "Anisophyllea corneri Ding Hou". The Plant List. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2640286. Retrieved 13 April 2015. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Madani, L.; Wong, K. M. (1995). "Anisophyllea corneri Ding Hou". in Soepadmo, E.; Wong, K. M.. Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. 1. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. pp. 19. ISBN 983-9592-34-3. http://www.chm.frim.gov.my/backup/TFSSvol1_3.pdf. Retrieved 13 April 2015. 

Wikidata ☰ Q4765384 entry