Gonystylus forbesii
| Gonystylus forbesii | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Thymelaeaceae |
| Genus: | Gonystylus |
| Species: | G. forbesii |
| Binomial name | |
| Gonystylus forbesii Gilg | |
Gonystylus forbesii grows as a tree up to 55 metres (180 ft) tall, with a trunk diameter of up to 80 centimetres (31 in). Bark is greyish brown. Its flowers are reddish yellow. The fruit is dark brown, up to 4 centimetres (1.6 in) long. Its habitat is forest from sea-level to 1,200 metres (3,900 ft) altitude. G. forbesii is found in Sumatra and Borneo.[1]
References
- ↑ Tawan, C. S. (September 2004). "Gonystylus forbesii Gilg" (PDF). In Soepadmo, E.; Saw, L. G.; Chung, R. C. K. Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. (free online from the publisher, lesser resolution scan PDF versions) 5. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. p. 461. ISBN 983-2181-59-3. Retrieved 23 August 2013.
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