Biology:Pentaspadon motleyi
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
Pentaspadon motleyi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Sapindales |
Family: | Anacardiaceae |
Genus: | Pentaspadon |
Species: | P. motleyi
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Binomial name | |
Pentaspadon motleyi |
Pentaspadon motleyi is a species of plant in the family Anacardiaceae. It is found in Indonesia, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, and the Solomon Islands. It is threatened by habitat loss. Its fruit and its seeds are edible after cooking. Its timber is weak but still used locally for certain applications. It also abundantly produces an oil which is used for skin conditions.
References
- ↑ World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Pentaspadon motleyi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 1998: e.T33244A9770924. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T33244A9770924.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/33244/9770924. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
Wikidata ☰ Q5501523 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pentaspadon motleyi.
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