Melicope denhamii | |
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At Else Kientzler Botanical Garden, Costa Rica | |
Scientific classification
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Sapindales |
Family: | Rutaceae |
Genus: | Melicope |
Species: | M. denhamii
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Binomial name | |
Melicope denhamii | |
Synonyms [2] | |
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Melicope denhamii is a plant in the family Rutaceae. It is named for the 19th century Royal Navy captain Henry Mangles Denham. [3]
Melicope denhamii grows up as a shrub or tree up to 25 metres (80 ft) tall. The roundish fruits measure up to 0.3 cm (0.1 in) long. [3]
Melicope denhamii grows naturally from Borneo to the Philippines and south to Fiji. [3] [4] In Sabah its habitat is forests and swamps from sea-level to 950 metres (3,000 ft) altitude. [3]
Melicope denhamii | |
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At Else Kientzler Botanical Garden, Costa Rica | |
Scientific classification
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Sapindales |
Family: | Rutaceae |
Genus: | Melicope |
Species: | M. denhamii
|
Binomial name | |
Melicope denhamii | |
Synonyms [2] | |
List
|
Melicope denhamii is a plant in the family Rutaceae. It is named for the 19th century Royal Navy captain Henry Mangles Denham. [3]
Melicope denhamii grows up as a shrub or tree up to 25 metres (80 ft) tall. The roundish fruits measure up to 0.3 cm (0.1 in) long. [3]
Melicope denhamii grows naturally from Borneo to the Philippines and south to Fiji. [3] [4] In Sabah its habitat is forests and swamps from sea-level to 950 metres (3,000 ft) altitude. [3]