Borneodendron
Borneodendron aenigmaticum is a species of tree 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 specialised to ultramafic soils[4] from 15 to 1070 meters elevation. It is found in numerous protected areas and is not considered threatened.[1]
| Borneodendron | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Euphorbiaceae |
| Subfamily: | Crotonoideae |
| Tribe: | Ricinocarpeae |
| Subtribe: | Bertyinae |
| Genus: | Borneodendron Airy Shaw[2] |
| Species: | B. aenigmaticum |
| Binomial name | |
| Borneodendron aenigmaticum Airy Shaw[3] | |
References
- Khoo, E.; Maycock, C.R.; Damit, A.; Nilus, R.; Sugau, J.; Tsen, S.; Pereira, J.T. (2021). "Borneodendron aenigmaticum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T136619475A136619478. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T136619475A136619478.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
- "Borneodendron". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
- "Borneodendron aenigmaticum". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
- Peter C. van Welzen "Flora Malesiana Euphorbiaceae.: Borneodendron". Nationaal Herbarium Nederland. Retrieved 2012-07-01.
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