Biology:Glyptopetalum palawanense
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Short description: Species of tree
Glyptopetalum palawanense | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Celastrales |
Family: | Celastraceae |
Genus: | Glyptopetalum |
Species: | G. palawanense
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Binomial name | |
Glyptopetalum palawanense Merr.[2]
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Glyptopetalum palawanense is a tree in the family Celastraceae. The specific epithet palawanense refers to the species being native to the island of Palawan in the Philippines .[3]
Description
Glyptopetalum palawanense grows as a small tree up to 5 metres (20 ft) tall. Its twigs are coloured grey-green. The roundish fruits measure up to 1.5 cm (0.6 in) long.[3]
Distribution and habitat
Glyptopetalum palawanense grows naturally in Palawan and in neighbouring Sabah in Borneo. Its habitat is coastal ridges.[3]
References
- ↑ World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Glyptopetalum palawanense". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 1998: e.T34250A9853754. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T34250A9853754.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/34250/9853754. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ↑ "Glyptopetalum palawanense Merr.". The Plant List. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2827839. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Kochummen, K. M. (1995). "Glyptopetalum palawanense Merr.". in Soepadmo, E.; Wong, K. M.. Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. 1. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. pp. 121. ISBN 983-9592-34-3. http://www.chm.frim.gov.my/backup/TFSSvol1_3.pdf. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
Wikidata ☰ Q5454981 entry
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