Biology:Stemonoporus gardneri
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Short description: Species of tree
| Stemonoporus gardneri | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Dipterocarpaceae |
| Genus: | Stemonoporus |
| Species: | S. gardneri
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| Binomial name | |
| Stemonoporus gardneri Thwaites
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| Synonyms[2] | |
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Stemonoporus gardneri is a species of flowering plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is a tree endemic to southwestern Sri Lanka. It is native to the southern and eastern slopes of Adam's Peak and the upper elevations of Sinharaja Forest Reserve, where it dominates hill rain forest and sometimes extends into montane rain forest.[1]
The species was first described by George Henry Kendrick Thwaites in 1854.[2]
References
- โ 1.0 1.1 Sri Lankan Red List Group (2024). "Stemonoporus gardneri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2024. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2024-1.RLTS.T30831A220446929.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/30831/220446929. Retrieved 18 February 2026.
- โ 2.0 2.1 "Stemonoporus gardneri Thwaites". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:321496-1.
Wikidata ☰ Q5479489 entry
