Biology:Parinari argenteo-sericea
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Short description: Species of tree
| Parinari argenteo-sericea | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Chrysobalanaceae |
| Genus: | Parinari |
| Species: | P. argenteo-sericea
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| Binomial name | |
| Parinari argenteo-sericea Kosterm.[2]
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Parinari argenteo-sericea is a tree of Borneo in the family Chrysobalanaceae. The specific epithet argenteo-sericea is from the Latin meaning "silvery silky", referring to the pubescence of the inflorescence and flowers.[3]
Description
Parinari argenteo-sericea grows as a tree up to 35 metres (110 ft) tall. The brown bark is lenticellate. The inflorescence is up to 15 cm (6 in) long. The ovoid fruits measure up to 8 cm (3 in) long.[3]
Distribution and habitat
Parinari argenteo-sericea is endemic to Borneo where it is confined to Sabah. Its habitat is lowland forests from sea-level to 100 metres (300 ft) elevation and forests along rivers and streams.[1][3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Ling, C.Y.; Julia, S. (2019). "Alangium circulare". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019: e.T31866A137452327. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T31866A137452327.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/31866/137452327. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ↑ "Parinari argenteosericea". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=355716. Retrieved 29 May 2015.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Prance, Ghillean T. (1995). "Parinari argenteo-sericea Kosterm.". in Soepadmo, E.; Wong, K. M.. Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. 1. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. pp. 173–174. ISBN 983-9592-34-3. http://www.chm.frim.gov.my/backup/TFSSvol1_3.pdf. Retrieved 29 May 2015.
Wikidata ☰ Q7137125 entry
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