Biology:Tabernaemontana longipes
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Short description: Species of plant
Tabernaemontana longipes | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Apocynaceae |
Genus: | Tabernaemontana |
Species: | T. longipes
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Binomial name | |
Tabernaemontana longipes Donn.Sm.
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Tabernaemontana longipes is a tropical tree found in Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Nicaragua, Panama, and Costa Rica.[2][3] Its unusually shaped pods inspired the common name Dutchman's shoes. Its oval leaves are about 13 cm long and glabrous. The flowers are white.[4]
References
- ↑ Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI); IUCN SSC Global Tree Specialist Group (2019). "Tabernaemontana longipes". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019: e.T150001670A150001672. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T150001670A150001672.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/150001670/150001672. Retrieved 14 December 2022.
- ↑ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ↑ "Apocynaceae: Tabernaemontana longipes". Discover Life. http://www.discoverlife.org/mp/20o?search=Tabernaemontana+longipes. Retrieved 2008-04-25.
- ↑ Haber, William (2000). An Introduction to Cloud Forest Trees. Monteverde de Puntarenas, Costa Rica: Mountain Gem Publications. ISBN 9977-12-418-3.
Wikidata ☰ Q7673040 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tabernaemontana longipes.
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