Chionanthus kinabaluensis
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Chionanthus kinabaluensis is a tree of the genus of the snow trees in the family of Oleaceae . The species is endemic to the mountain forest of Borneo .
The species epithet kinabulensis carry some other species z. B. Entomophobia kinabaluensis , Agathis kinabaluensis , Vanilla kinabaluensis or Quercus kinabaluensis and the like. a. It means: from the area of Mount Kinabalu in Borneo .
features
The branches are hairless, round in cross-section and broadened at the leaf bases. The leaves are also hairless, leathery, entire and ovate, 9.5–12 cm long and 3.5–5.3 cm wide. Flowers have not yet been observed. The fruit is green, egg-shaped and up to 1.5 cm long.
literature
- Ruth Kiew, E. Soepadmo, LG Saw, RCK Chung: Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak . 4th edition. Forest Research Institute Malaysia , 2002, ISBN 983-2181-27-5 , pp. 142-143 ( gov.my ).
Individual evidence
- ↑ Rafaël Govaerts (ed.): Chionanthus kinabaluensis. In: World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP) - The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved May 6, 2020.
Web links
- Worldchecklist at KEW Science (last accessed on April 22, 2015).