Beauprea filipes
| Beauprea filipes | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Proteales |
| Family: | Proteaceae |
| Genus: | Beauprea |
| Species: | B. filipes |
| Binomial name | |
| Beauprea filipes | |
Beauprea filipes is a species of shrub or tree in the family Proteaceae.
The species was described by Friedrich Richard Rudolf Schlechter in 1906.[2] In French, its common name is Hêtre Blanc.[1]
Distribution
Beauprea filipes is endemic to the wet tropical biome of New Caledonia.[3] It is common in forests and undergrowth across Grand Terre. The species is found at elevations of 150–950 metres (490–3,120 ft). Its estimated area of occupancy is 112 square kilometres (43 sq mi).[1]
Description
Beauprea filipes is a shrub or tree.[3] It grows 1.5–2 metres (4.9–6.6 ft) in height.[4]
Conservation
In 2021, the IUCN assessed Beauprea filipes as of Least Concern. The species is not protected by legislation, but it is present in protected areas, including Mont Panié.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 4 "Hêtre Blanc". IUCNRedList.org. IUCN Red List. Retrieved 24 May 2026.
- ↑ "Beauprea filipes Schltr". ipni.org. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 24 May 2026.
- 1 2 "Beauprea filipes Schltr". powo.science.kew.org. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 24 May 2026.
- ↑ Engler, Adolf (1881). Botanische Jahrbücher fur Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie (in Latin). Vol. 39. Schweizerbart.
External links
Data related to Beauprea filipes at Wikispecies