Biology:Tectona philippinensis

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Short description: Species of flowering plant

Tectona philippinensis
Philippine Teak (Tectona philippinensis)--an endangered and endemic tree 02.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lamiaceae
Genus: Tectona
Species:
T. philippinensis
Binomial name
Tectona philippinensis
Benth. & Hook.f. ex Merr.[1]

Tectona philippinensis, also called Philippine teak,[1] is a species of plant in the family Lamiaceae, formerly classified in the Verbenaceae. It is endemic to the Philippines . The species is endangered due to land conversion and logging for its timber.[1]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q3850347 entry