Biology:Leucomeris decora
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Short description: Species of tree
Leucomeris decora | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Genus: | Leucomeris |
Species: | L. decora
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Binomial name | |
Leucomeris decora Kurz
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Leucomeris decora is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae.
Description
The plant is native to Southeast Asia. It is found in Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam, and Yunnan province of southern China .
The small composite tree grows in hot dry valleys.
Conservation
Leucomeris decora is on the IUCN Red List. Threats include local exploitation of the wood for fuel and the bark for medicine.
References
- ↑ World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Leucomeris decora". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 1998: e.T37827A10079759. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T37827A10079759.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/37827/10079759. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
Wikidata ☰ Q5499968 entry
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