Biology:Melicope denhamii
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
| Melicope denhamii | |
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| At Else Kientzler Botanical Garden, Costa Rica | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Sapindales |
| Family: | Rutaceae |
| Genus: | Melicope |
| Species: | M. denhamii
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| Binomial name | |
| Melicope denhamii (Seem.) T.G.Hartley[2]
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Melicope denhamii is a plant in the family Rutaceae. It is named for the 19th century Royal Navy captain Henry Mangles Denham.[3]
Description
Melicope denhamii grows up as a shrub or tree up to 25 metres (80 ft) tall. The roundish fruits measure up to 0.3 cm (0.1 in) long.[3]
Distribution and habitat
Melicope denhamii grows naturally from Borneo to the Philippines and south to Fiji.[3][4] In Sabah its habitat is forests and swamps from sea-level to 950 metres (3,000 ft) altitude.[3]
References
- ↑ IUCN SSC Global Tree Specialist Group.; Botanic Gardens Conservation International (2021). "Melicope denhamii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021: e.T192376511A192376513. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T192376511A192376513.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/192376511/192376513. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Melicope denhamii (Seem.) T.G.Hartley". The Plant List. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2510124. Retrieved 16 March 2015.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Jones, David T. (1995). "Melicope denhamii (Seem.) T.G.Hartley". in Soepadmo, E.; Wong, K. M.. Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. 1. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. pp. 389–390. ISBN 983-9592-34-3. http://www.chm.frim.gov.my/backup/TFSSvol1_3.pdf. Retrieved 16 March 2015.
- ↑ {{citation | mode = cs1 | title = Melicope denhamii | work = Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN) | url = | publisher = [[Organization:Agricultural Research ServAgricultural Research Service (ARS), United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) | access-date = 16 March 2015 }}
Wikidata ☰ Q15393298 entry
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