Rhaphiolepis balgooyi

Rhaphiolepis balgooyi is a species of flowering plant in the family Rosaceae.[2] It is endemic to Borneo, where it is found on Mount Kinabalu and Mount Tambuyukon in Kinabalu Park of Sabah state in Malaysia.[1]

Rhaphiolepis balgooyi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Rhaphiolepis
Species:
R. balgooyi
Binomial name
Rhaphiolepis balgooyi
(K.M.Wong & Ent) B.B.Liu & J.Wen
Synonyms[2]

Eriobotrya balgooyi K.M.Wong & Ent

Rhaphiolepis balgooyi is a multi-branched shrub, growing 0.5 to 2 meters high. It grows in woody scrub on ultramafic soils between 2,420 and 2,560 meters elevation.[1]

References

  1. Tanggaraju, S., Felix, E. C., Damit, A., Khoo, E., Matusin, Dg Ku Rozianah, M., Maycock, C.R., Mohd Yusof, Nur Adillah, M.Y., Nilus, R., Sugau, J., Tsen, S. & Pereira, J.T. 2021. Rhaphiolepis balgooyi. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021: e.T162028133A162033859. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T162028133A162033859.en. Accessed 6 April 2023.
  2. Rhaphiolepis balgooyi (K.M.Wong & Ent) B.B.Liu & J.Wen. Plants of the World Online. Accessed 5 April 2023.
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