Biology:Vatica mendozae
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
| Vatica mendozae | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Dipterocarpaceae |
| Genus: | Vatica |
| Species: | V. mendozae
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| Binomial name | |
| Vatica mendozae H.G.Gut., Rojo & Madulid
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Vatica mendozae is a species of dipterocarp tree endemic to the Philippines.[2] It is a small tree, growing up to 15 metres tall. It is known from a single location in Kinalumbakan, Real, Quezon on the island of Luzon, where it grows in lowland rain forest. It has a small known range and population, and is threatened with habitat loss from illegal logging. The IUCN Red List assesses the species as Critically Endangered.[1]
The species was described Hermes G. Gutiérrez, Justo P. Rojo, Domingo A. Madulid in 2010.[2]
REferences
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Energy Development Corporation (EDC) . (2023). "Vatica mendozae" (in en). IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2023. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T207942414A208104697.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/207942414/208104697. Retrieved 6 August 2026.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Vatica mendozae H.G.Gut., Rojo & Madulid". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77177546-1.
Wikidata ☰ Q92684560 entry
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