Biology:Atuna cordata
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Short description: Species of tree
| Atuna cordata | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Chrysobalanaceae |
| Genus: | Atuna |
| Species: | A. cordata
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| Binomial name | |
| Atuna cordata Cockburn ex Prance[2]
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Atuna cordata is a tree in the Atuna genus of the family Chrysobalanaceae. The specific epithet cordata is from the Latin meaning "heart-shaped", referring to the leaf base.[3]
Description
Atuna cordata grows up to 40 metres (130 ft) tall. The smooth bark is grey-green with white mottles. The ovoid fruits measure up to 6 cm (2 in) long.[3]
Distribution and habitat
Atuna cordata is endemic to Borneo where it is confined to Sabah. Its habitat is on ultramafic soils from sea-level to 1,200 metres (4,000 ft) altitude.[3]
References
- ↑ Tsen, S.; Maycock, C.R.; Damit, A.; Khoo, E.; Maryani, A.; Nilus, R.; Sugau, J.; Pereira, J.T. (2020). "Atuna cordata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T37744A162032793. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T37744A162032793.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/37744/162032793. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ↑ "Atuna cordata Cockburn ex Prance". The Plant List. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-360808. Retrieved 16 October 2014.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Prance, Ghillean T. (1995). "Atuna cordata Cockburn ex Prance". in Soepadmo, E.; Wong, K. M.. Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. 1. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. pp. 158, 159. ISBN 983-9592-34-3. http://www.chm.frim.gov.my/backup/TFSSvol1_3.pdf. Retrieved 16 October 2014.
Wikidata ☰ Q2870178 entry
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