Kostermanthus malayanus
Appearance
Kostermanthus malayanus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Chrysobalanaceae |
Genus: | Kostermanthus |
Species: | K. malayanus
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Binomial name | |
Kostermanthus malayanus | |
Synonyms[2] | |
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Kostermanthus malayanus is a species of plant in the family Chrysobalanaceae. It is endemic to Peninsular Malaysia. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Distribution and habitat
[edit]K. malayanus is known only from the type locality on Mount Bintang, near the border of the states of Kedah and Perak in western Malaysia.[1][3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Lim, C.L. (2024). "Kostermanthus malayanus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2024: e.T31776A223182160. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
- ^ "Kostermanthus malayanus (Kosterm.) Prance". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 21 September 2024.
- ^ Kostermans, A. J. G. H. (1965). "The genus Acioa Aublet (Rosaceae - Chrysobalanoideae) in Malesia". Reinwardtia. 7 (1). Herbarium Bogoriense: 13–14.