Biology:Beauprea pancheri

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Short description: Species of flowering plant

Beauprea pancheri
Preserved specimen of Beauprea pancheri, consisting of a plant with small green leaves
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Proteales
Family: Proteaceae
Genus: Beauprea
Species:
B. pancheri
Binomial name
Beauprea pancheri
Brongn. & Gris

Beauprea pancheri is a species of shrub or tree in the family Proteaceae. It is native to New Caledonia, and was described in 1872.

Distribution

Beauprea pancheri is native to the wet tropical biome of central and south-east New Caledonia.[1]

Taxonomy

The species was described by Adolphe-Théodore Brongniart and Jean Antoine Arthur Gris in 1872.[2]

Description

Beauprea pancheri is a shrub or tree.[1] It is around 2 metres (6.6 ft) high. The leaves are arranged alternately, are leathery in texture, and measure 20–28 centimetres (7.9–11.0 in) long. The inflorescences are 20–25 centimetres (7.9–9.8 in) long. The fruits are obovoid, and measure 7–8 millimetres (0.28–0.31 in) long.[3]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Beauprea pancheri Brongn. & Gris". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn%3Alsid%3Aipni.org%3Anames%3A703215-1. 
  2. ↑ "Beauprea pancheri Brongn. & Gris". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. https://www.ipni.org/n/703215-1. 
  3. ↑ Société botanique de France., Centre national de la recherche scientifique (France) (1854). Bulletin de la Société botanique de France. 18. La Société. p. 245. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/256687. 

Data related to Beauprea pancheri at Wikispecies

Wikidata ☰ Q15574348 entry