Biology:Alstonia longifolia
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Short description: Species of tree
Alstonia longifolia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Apocynaceae |
Genus: | Alstonia |
Species: | A. longifolia
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Binomial name | |
Alstonia longifolia (A.DC.) Pichon
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Synonyms[2] | |
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Alstonia longifolia is a plant species in the genus Alstonia, family Apocynaceae. It is native to southern Mexico and Guatemala at an elevation of 1400–1800 m.[3]
This is a tree up to 11 m (33 feet) tall. It is distinguished from related species by its corolla tube 7–10 mm long, with obovate lobes 4–6 mm x 2–3 mm.
References
- ↑ Condit, R. (2021). "Alstonia longifolia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021: e.T176098538A176098540. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/176098538/176098540. Retrieved 14 March 2023.
- ↑ "World Checklist of Selected Plant Families". http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/synonomy.do?name_id=7060.
- ↑ Morales, J. F. 1995. Evaluacion del genero Alstonia (Apocynaceae) en Centro America. Phytologia 78(3): 192-194.
Wikidata ☰ Q16827598 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alstonia longifolia.
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