Gonystylus calophyllus

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Gonystylus calophyllus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Thymelaeaceae
Genus: Gonystylus
Species: G. calophyllus
Binomial name
Gonystylus calophyllus
Gilg

Gonystylus calophyllus grows as a small tree. The twigs are dark brown. The specific epithet calophyllus is from the Greek meaning "beautiful leaves". Habitat is lowland mixed dipterocarp forest. G. calophyllus is endemic to Borneo.[1]

References

  1. Tawan, C. S. (September 2004). "Gonystylus calophyllus Gilg". 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. pp. 457–458. ISBN 983-2181-59-3. Retrieved 23 August 2013. 


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