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Gonystylus
''Gonystylus'' is a southeast Asian genus of about 30 species of hardwood trees also known as ramin, melawis ( Malay) and ramin telur (Sarawak). Description Ramin is native to Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Brunei, the Philippines, and Papua New Guinea, with the highest species diversity on Borneo. It is related to '' Arnhemia'', ''Deltaria'', ''Lethedon'' and ''Solmsia''. Ramin is a medium-sized tree, attaining a height of about 24 m (80 ft) with a straight, clear (branch-free), unbuttressed bole about 18 m (60 ft) long and 60 cm (2 ft) in diameter. The trees are slow-growing, occurring mainly in swamp forests. Species ''The Plant List'' recognises 32 accepted species: * '' Gonystylus acuminatus'' * '' Gonystylus affinis'' * '' Gonystylus areolatus'' * '' Gonystylus augescens'' * '' Gonystylus bancanus'' * '' Gonystylus borneensis'' * '' Gonystylus brunnescens'' * '' Gonystylus calophylloides'' * '' Gonystylus calophyllus'' * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gonystylus Acuminatus
''Gonystylus'' is a southeast Asian genus of about 30 species of hardwood trees also known as ramin, melawis (Malay language, Malay) and ramin telur (Sarawak). Description Ramin is native to Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Brunei, the Philippines, and Papua New Guinea, with the highest species diversity on Borneo. It is related to ''Arnhemia (plant), Arnhemia'', ''Deltaria'', ''Lethedon'' and ''Solmsia''. Ramin is a medium-sized tree, attaining a height of about 24 m (80 ft) with a straight, clear (branch-free), unbuttressed bole about 18 m (60 ft) long and 60 cm (2 ft) in diameter. The trees are slow-growing, occurring mainly in swamp forests. Species ''The Plant List'' recognises 32 accepted species: * ''Gonystylus acuminatus'' * ''Gonystylus affinis'' * ''Gonystylus areolatus'' * ''Gonystylus augescens'' * ''Gonystylus bancanus'' * ''Gonystylus borneensis'' * ''Gonystylus brunnescens'' * ''Gonystylus calophylloides'' * ''Gonys ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gonystylus Bancanus
''Gonystylus bancanus'' is a species of tree in the family Thymelaeaceae, growing to over tall. Distribution and habitat ''Gonystylus bancanus'' is native to Borneo, Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia and Singapore. Its habitat is in lowland swamp forest. Conservation ''Gonystylus bancanus'' has been assessed as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Past excessive timber extraction has left populations reduced. The species is also threatened by habitat loss from the development of palm oil Palm oil is an edible vegetable oil derived from the mesocarp (reddish pulp) of the fruit of oil palms. The oil is used in food manufacturing, in beauty products, and as biofuel. Palm oil accounted for about 36% of global oils produced from o ... plantations. References bancanus Flora of Borneo Flora of Sumatra Flora of Malaya {{Thymelaeaceae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gonystylus Affinis
''Gonystylus affinis'' is a tree in the family Thymelaeaceae. Description ''Gonystylus affinis'' grows as a tree up to tall, with a trunk diameter of up to . The bark is reddish brown. The fruit is also reddish brown, up to in diameter. Distribution and habitat ''Gonystylus affinis'' is native to Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo. Its habitat is lowland forests to altitude. Conservation ''Gonystylus affinis'' has been assessed as vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. The species is threatened by logging, insufficient replanting and habitat loss to palm oil Palm oil is an edible vegetable oil derived from the mesocarp (reddish pulp) of the fruit of oil palms. The oil is used in food manufacturing, in beauty products, and as biofuel. Palm oil accounted for about 36% of global oils produced from o ... plantations. In Indonesia, the species is threatened by increasing frequency of fires. References affinis Trees of Peninsular Malaysia Trees of Borneo Plants described in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gonystylus Calophylloides
''Gonystylus calophylloides'' is a species of plant in the Thymelaeaceae family. It is a tree endemic to Borneo where it is confined to Sarawak Sarawak ( , ) is a States and federal territories of Malaysia, state of Malaysia. It is the largest among the 13 states, with an area almost equal to that of Peninsular Malaysia. Sarawak is located in East Malaysia in northwest Borneo, and is .... References calophylloides Endemic flora of Borneo Trees of Borneo Flora of Sarawak Vulnerable plants Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Thymelaeaceae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gonystylus Brunnescens
''Gonystylus brunnescens'' grows as a tree up to tall, with a trunk diameter of up to . Bark is reddish to dark brown. Fruit is round, brown, up to in diameter. The specific epithet ''brunnescens'' is from the Latin meaning 'brownish'. Its habitat is forest from altitude. ''G. brunnescens'' is found in Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo Borneo () is the List of islands by area, third-largest island in the world, with an area of , and population of 23,053,723 (2020 national censuses). Situated at the geographic centre of Maritime Southeast Asia, it is one of the Greater Sunda .... References brunnescens Trees of Peninsular Malaysia Trees of Borneo Plants described in 1950 {{Thymelaeaceae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gonystylus Borneensis
''Gonystylus borneensis'' grows as a tree up to tall, with a trunk diameter of up to . Bark is greyish brown. Fruit is round, brown, up to in diameter. Habitat is forest from sea-level to altitude. ''G. borneensis'' is endemic to Borneo Borneo () is the List of islands by area, third-largest island in the world, with an area of , and population of 23,053,723 (2020 national censuses). Situated at the geographic centre of Maritime Southeast Asia, it is one of the Greater Sunda .... References borneensis Endemic flora of Borneo Trees of Borneo Plants described in 1893 {{Thymelaeaceae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gonystylus Augescens
''Gonystylus augescens'' grows as a small tree. The twigs are dark brown. Fruit is ellipsoid, reddish brown, up to long. The specific epithet ''augescens'' is from the Latin meaning 'elongating', referring to the inflorescence. Habitat is lowland mixed dipterocarp forest. ''G. augescens'' is endemic to Borneo Borneo () is the List of islands by area, third-largest island in the world, with an area of , and population of 23,053,723 (2020 national censuses). Situated at the geographic centre of Maritime Southeast Asia, it is one of the Greater Sunda .... References augescens Endemic flora of Borneo Trees of Borneo Plants described in 1946 {{rosid-tree-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gonystylus Areolatus
''Gonystylus areolatus'' grows as a small tree up to tall. Bark is greyish brown. Habitat is mixed dipterocarp forest at around altitude. ''G. areolatus'' is endemic to Borneo Borneo () is the List of islands by area, third-largest island in the world, with an area of , and population of 23,053,723 (2020 national censuses). Situated at the geographic centre of Maritime Southeast Asia, it is one of the Greater Sunda .... References areolatus Endemic flora of Borneo Trees of Borneo Plants described in 1952 {{Thymelaeaceae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Solmsia
''Solmsia'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Thymelaeaceae. It includes a single species, ''Solmsia calophylla'', a shrub or tree endemic to New Caledonia. The genus was named to honor Hermann zu Solms-Laubach by Henri Ernest Baillon. It is related to '' Arnhemia'', '' Deltaria'', '' Gonystylus'' and ''Lethedon ''Lethedon'' is a genus of shrubs in the Thymelaeaceae family native to Queensland, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu. It is related to ''Arnhemia (plant), Arnhemia'', ''Deltaria'', ''Gonystylus'' and ''Solmsia''.Beaumont, A. J., T. J. Edwards, J. Manni ...''.Beaumont, A. J., T. J. Edwards, J. Manning, O. Maurin, M. Rautenbach, M. C. Motsi, M. F. Fay, M. W. Chase, and M. Van Der Bank. (2009''Gnidia'' (Thymelaeaceae) Is Not Monophyletic: Taxonomic Implications for Thymelaeoideae and a Partial New Generic Taxonomy for ''Gnidia''.”Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 160 (4): 402–17. References Octolepidoideae Endemic flora of New Caledonia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lethedon
''Lethedon'' is a genus of shrubs in the Thymelaeaceae family native to Queensland, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu. It is related to ''Arnhemia (plant), Arnhemia'', ''Deltaria'', ''Gonystylus'' and ''Solmsia''.Beaumont, A. J., T. J. Edwards, J. Manning, O. Maurin, M. Rautenbach, M. C. Motsi, M. F. Fay, M. W. Chase, and M. Van Der Bank. (2009) Gnidia (Thymelaeaceae) Is Not Monophyletic: Taxonomic Implications for Thymelaeoideae and a Partial New Generic Taxonomy for Gnidia.” Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 160 (4): 402–17. Species 15 species are accepted. *''Lethedon balansae'' *''Lethedon calleana'' *''Lethedon cernua'' *''Lethedon ciliaris'' *''Lethedon comptonii'' *''Lethedon cordatoretusa'' *''Lethedon leratii'' *''Lethedon microphylla'' *''Lethedon oblonga'' *''Lethedon ovata'' *''Lethedon salicifolia'' *''Lethedon setosa'' *''Lethedon sphaerocarpa'' *''Lethedon tannensis'' *''Lethedon thornei'' References Octolepidoideae Thymelaeaceae genera ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sarawak
Sarawak ( , ) is a States and federal territories of Malaysia, state of Malaysia. It is the largest among the 13 states, with an area almost equal to that of Peninsular Malaysia. Sarawak is located in East Malaysia in northwest Borneo, and is bordered by the Malaysian state of Sabah to the northeast, Kalimantan (the Indonesian portion of Borneo) to the south, and Brunei in the north. The state capital, Kuching, is the largest city in Sarawak, the economic centre of the state, and the seat of the Sarawak state government. Other cities and towns in Sarawak include Miri, Malaysia, Miri, Sibu, and Bintulu. As of 2020 Malaysia census, the population of Sarawak was 2.453 million. Sarawak has an equatorial climate with tropical rainforests and abundant animal and plant species. It has several prominent cave systems at Gunung Mulu National Park. Rajang River is the longest river in Malaysia; Bakun Dam, one of the largest dams in Southeast Asia, is located on one of its tributaries, the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deltaria
''Deltaria brachyblastophora'' is a species of shrub in the Thymelaeaceae family. It is endemic to New Caledonia and the only species of the genus ''Deltaria''. It is related to '' Arnhemia'', '' Gonystylus'', ''Lethedon'' and ''Solmsia''.Beaumont, A. J., T. J. Edwards, J. Manning, O. Maurin, M. Rautenbach, M. C. Motsi, M. F. Fay, M. W. Chase, and M. Van Der Bank. (2009) Gnidia (Thymelaeaceae) Is Not Monophyletic: Taxonomic Implications for Thymelaeoideae and a Partial New Generic Taxonomy for Gnidia.” Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 160 (4): 402–17. The species grows only in the Koumac region in the north-west of Grande Terre. It grows in scrubland and gallery forest in the dry forest The tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forest is a habitat type defined by the World Wide Fund for Nature and is located at tropical and subtropical latitudes. Though these forests occur in climates that are warm year-round, and may receive ... ecoregion from 12 to 600 metres ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
