Gymnostoma nobile
Gymnostoma nobile is a species of tree endemic to northern Borneo.[1]
| Gymnostoma nobile | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fagales |
| Family: | Casuarinaceae |
| Genus: | Gymnostoma |
| Species: | G. nobile |
| Binomial name | |
| Gymnostoma nobile (Whitmore) L.A.S.Johnson (1982)[1] | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
|
Casuarina nobilis Whitmore (1975) | |
Gymnostoma nobile is native to heath forests, also known as kerangas forests, which grow on nutrient-poor soils. It is a nitrogen-fixing plant.[2]
References
- Gymnostoma nobile (Whitmore) L.A.S.Johnson Plants of the World Online, Kew Science. Accessed 16 March 2023.
- "Sundaland heath forests". Terrestrial Ecoregions. World Wildlife Fund.
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