Biology:Gonystylus maingayi

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Short description: Species of ramin tree

Gonystylus maingayi
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Thymelaeaceae
Genus: Gonystylus
Species:
G. maingayi
Binomial name
Gonystylus maingayi

Gonystylus maingayi is a tree in the family Thymelaeaceae.

Description

Gonystylus maingayi grows as a tree up to 40 metres (130 ft) tall, with a trunk diameter of up to 80 cm (30 in). Its bark is grey to brown. The fruit is round, dark brown, up to 4 cm (2 in) in diameter.[3]

Distribution and habitat

Gonystylus maingayi is native to Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore and Borneo. Its habitat is swamp forests to 290 m (1,000 ft) altitude.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Barstow, M. (2018). "Gonystylus maingayi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018: e.T32942A121993372. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T32942A121993372.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/32942/121993372. Retrieved 19 November 2021. 
  2. "Gonystylus maingayi". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:831980-1. Retrieved 10 September 2020. 
  3. Tawan, C. S. (September 2004). "Gonystylus maingayi Hook.f.". in Soepadmo, E.; Saw, L. G.; Chung, R. C. K.. Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. 5. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. pp. 465–466. ISBN 983-2181-59-3. http://www.chm.frim.gov.my/backup/TFSS.vol4_5_6.pdf. Retrieved 23 August 2013. 

Wikidata ☰ Q16753150 entry