Elaeocarpus homalioides

Elaeocarpus homalioides
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Oxalidales
Family: Elaeocarpaceae
Genus: Elaeocarpus
Species:
E. homalioides
Binomial name
Elaeocarpus homalioides

Elaeocarpus homalioides is a species of flowering plant in the Elaeocarpaceae family. It is a tree endemic to New Guinea,[2] where it is found in both West Papua (Indonesia) and Papua New Guinea. It grows 10–20 metres tall in lower montane forest from 1,400 to 1,500 metres elevation.[1]

The species was described by Rudolf Schlechter in 1916.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 Jimbo, T. (2021). "Elaeocarpus homalioides". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021 e.T36511A197047904. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T36511A197047904.en. Retrieved 23 July 2026.
  2. 1 2 "Elaeocarpus homalioides Schltr". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 23 July 2026.