Beilschmiedia kweo
| Beilschmiedia kweo | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Magnoliids |
| Order: | Laurales |
| Family: | Lauraceae |
| Genus: | Beilschmiedia |
| Species: | B. kweo |
| Binomial name | |
| Beilschmiedia kweo | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Tylostemon kweo Mildbr. | |
Beilschmiedia kweo is a species of flowering plant in the family Lauraceae.[3] It is a tree endemic to eastern Tanzania.[2] It a canopy tree, which grows 24 to 30 metres tall. It is native to the eastern Usambara Mountains, Uluguru Mountains, and Udzungwa Mountains, where it grows in moist submontane and montane tropical forest from 800 to 1,800 metres elevation.[1]
References
- 1 2 de Kok, R.; Gereau, R.E.; Wabuyele, E.; Sitoni, D.; Njau, E.-F.; Mboya, E.I.; Lyaruu, H.V.M.; Kindeketa, W.; Kalema, J.; Kabuye, C.; Kamau, P.; Luke, W.R.Q.; Malombe, I.; Mollel, N.; Schatz, G.E.; Ssegawa, P. (2019). "Beilschmiedia kweo". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019 e.T32899A2826715. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T32899A2826715.en. Retrieved 4 May 2026.
- 1 2 "Beilschmiedia kweo (Mildbr.) Robyns & R.Wilczek". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 4 May 2026.
- ↑ "Beilschmiedia kweo (Mildbr.) Robyns & R.Wilczek". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved August 30, 2026.