Biology:Madhuca monticola

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Short description: Species of tree

Madhuca monticola
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Sapotaceae
Genus: Madhuca
Species:
M. monticola
Binomial name
Madhuca monticola
(Merr.) Merr.[1]
Synonyms[1]
  • Bassia monticola Merr.
  • Ganua monticola (Merr.) H.J.Lam ex Assem

Madhuca monticola is a tree in the family Sapotaceae. The twigs are greyish. Inflorescences bear up to eight flowers. The specific epithet monticola is from the Latin meaning "mountain dweller", referring to the habitat. M. monticola is found in Borneo and the Philippines .[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Madhuca monticola". The Plant List. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-117266. Retrieved 16 November 2013. 
  2. Chai, P. P. K.; Yii, P. C. (April 2002). "Madhuca monticola (Merr.) Merr.". in Soepadmo, E.; Saw, L. G.; Chung, R. C. K.. Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. 4. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. pp. 249. ISBN 983-2181-27-5. http://www.chm.frim.gov.my/backup/TFSS.vol4_5_6.pdf. Retrieved 16 November 2013. 

Wikidata ☰ Q15326239 entry