Gonystylus othmanii
Appearance
Gonystylus othmanii | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malvales |
Family: | Thymelaeaceae |
Genus: | Gonystylus |
Species: | G. othmanii
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Binomial name | |
Gonystylus othmanii |
Gonystylus othmanii is a tree in the family Thymelaeaceae.
Description
[edit]Gonystylus othmanii grows as a tree up to 10 metres (30 ft) tall, with a trunk diameter of up to 20 cm (8 in). The bark is greyish brown. The fruit is brown, up to 5.5 cm (2 in) long.[3]
Distribution and habitat
[edit]Gonystylus othmanii is endemic to Borneo where it is known only from Sarawak. Its habitat is lowland mixed dipterocarp forest or kerangas forest, at altitudes of 30–550 m (100–1,800 ft).[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Julia, S. (2019). "Gonystylus othmanii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T137492011A137492117. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T137492011A137492117.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
- ^ "Gonystylus othmanii". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
- ^ Tawan, C. S. (September 2004). "Gonystylus othmanii Tawan". In Soepadmo, E.; Saw, L. G.; Chung, R. C. K. (eds.). Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. (free online from the publisher, lesser resolution scan PDF versions). Vol. 5. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. p. 468. ISBN 983-2181-59-3. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 23 August 2013.