Borneodendron
Borneodendron aenigmaticum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Euphorbiaceae |
Subfamily: | Crotonoideae |
Tribe: | Ricinocarpeae |
Subtribe: | Bertyinae |
Genus: | Borneodendron Airy Shaw |
Species: | B. aenigmaticum |
Binomial name | |
Borneodendron aenigmaticum Airy Shaw | |
Borneodendron aenigmaticum is a plant species in the family Euphorbiaceae of the monotypic genus Borneodendron. Its name means "enigmatic Borneo-plant"; so-called because it is a monotypic taxon and is endemic to north Borneo (Sabah). The species is speacilised to Ultramafic soils[1] and found within the Bidu Bidu forest reserve.[2]
References
- ↑ Peter C. van Welzen "Flora Malesiana Euphorbiaceae.: Borneodendron". Nationaal Herbarium Nederland. Retrieved 2012-07-01.
- ↑ "Bidu Bidu FR". Sabah Forestry Department. Retrieved 2007-11-14.
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