Biology:Schefflera pueckleri
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
Schefflera pueckleri | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Apiales |
Family: | Araliaceae |
Genus: | Schefflera |
Species: | S. pueckleri
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Binomial name | |
Schefflera pueckleri (K.Koch) Frodin
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Schefflera pueckleri, the mallet flower, is a species of plant in the family Araliaceae. It is endemic to Peninsular Malaysia, in Southeast Asia.
Description
Schefflera pueckleri in small tree growing 15-20' tall. It has palmate leaves with 7-12 leaflets growing in a whorled fashion. It produces distinct green mallet shape flower buds.
Conservation
The plant is an IUCN Conservation-dependent species, that is endangered by habitat loss.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Chua, L.S.L. (1998). "Schefflera pueckleri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 1998: e.T36306A9992676. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T36306A9992676.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/36306/9992676. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
Wikidata ☰ Q5438407 entry