Castanopsis microphylla | |
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Scientific classification
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Fagales |
Family: | Fagaceae |
Genus: | Castanopsis |
Species: | C. microphylla
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Binomial name | |
Castanopsis microphylla |
Castanopsis microphylla is a tree in the family Fagaceae. The specific epithet microphylla is from the Greek meaning 'small-leaved'. [2]
Castanopsis microphylla grows as a tree up to 30 metres (100 ft) tall with a trunk diameter of up to 60 cm (24 in). The bark is smooth, occasionally flaky. The coriaceous leaves measure up to 8 cm (3 in) long. Its ovoid nuts measure up to 1.5 cm (0.6 in) long. [2]
Castanopsis microphylla is endemic to Borneo. [1] [2] Its habitat is lowland dipterocarp to lower montane forests up to 1,600 m (5,200 ft) elevation. [2]
Castanopsis microphylla | |
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Scientific classification
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Fagales |
Family: | Fagaceae |
Genus: | Castanopsis |
Species: | C. microphylla
|
Binomial name | |
Castanopsis microphylla |
Castanopsis microphylla is a tree in the family Fagaceae. The specific epithet microphylla is from the Greek meaning 'small-leaved'. [2]
Castanopsis microphylla grows as a tree up to 30 metres (100 ft) tall with a trunk diameter of up to 60 cm (24 in). The bark is smooth, occasionally flaky. The coriaceous leaves measure up to 8 cm (3 in) long. Its ovoid nuts measure up to 1.5 cm (0.6 in) long. [2]
Castanopsis microphylla is endemic to Borneo. [1] [2] Its habitat is lowland dipterocarp to lower montane forests up to 1,600 m (5,200 ft) elevation. [2]