Biology:Schizolaena elongata
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Short description: Species of tree
| Schizolaena elongata | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Sarcolaenaceae |
| Genus: | Schizolaena |
| Species: | S. elongata
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| Binomial name | |
| Schizolaena elongata Thouars[2]
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Schizolaena elongata is a tree in the family Sarcolaenaceae. It is endemic to Madagascar .
Description
Schizolaena elongata grows as a tree up to 15 metres (50 ft) tall. Its coriaceous leaves are discolorous.[3]
Distribution and habitat
Schizolaena elongata is known only from the eastern regions of Sava, Atsimo-Atsinanana, Vatovavy-Fitovinany, Analanjirofo and Atsinanana. Its habitat is humid coastal forests from sea-level to 500 m (1,600 ft) altitude.[2][3]
References
- ↑ Manjato, N. (2019). "Schizolaena elongata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019: e.T68002813A68015304. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/68002813/68015304. Retrieved 25 October 2022.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Schizolaena elongata", Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Madagascar, Missouri Botanical Garden, http://www.tropicos.org/Name/28800050?projectid=17, retrieved 27 October 2016
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Lowry II, Porter P.; Schatz, George E.; Leroy, Jean-François; Wolf, Anne-Elizabeth (Jan 1999). "Endemic families of Madagascar. III. A synoptic revision of Schizolaena (Sarcolaenaceae)". Adansonia. 3 (Paris: Publications Scientifiques du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle) 21 (2): 195. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/264046841. Retrieved 27 October 2016.
Wikidata ☰ Q15600686 entry
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