Drypetes ellisii

Drypetes ellisii is lesser known endemic tree of the family Euphorbiaceae described from the Andaman Islands in the Bay of Bengal.[1] The type locality of this species is Mount Harriet National Park. This taxon is rather rare in occurrence grows up to 10m in height.

Drypetes ellisii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Putranjivaceae
Genus: Drypetes
Species:
D. ellisii
Binomial name
Drypetes ellisii
S.P.Mathew & Chakrab.

References

  1. Mathew, S. P. & T. Chakrabarty 1990. "A New Drypetes Vahl from South Andaman Island.J. Econ. Tax. Bot 14 (3): 623 - 625". {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)


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