Knema furfuracea

Knema furfuracea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Magnoliids
Order: Magnoliales
Family: Myristicaceae
Genus: Knema
Species:
K. furfuracea
Binomial name
Knema furfuracea
Synonyms[2]
  • Knema glaucescens Wall.
  • Myristica furfuracea Hook.f. & Thomson (1855)
  • Palala furfuracea (Hook.f. & Thomson) Kuntze
  • Myristica furfuracea var. major King
  • Myristica knema Steud.
  • Myristica longifolia Hook.f. & Thomson

Knema furfuracea is a species of flowering plant in the family Myristicaceae. It is a tree native to Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore, Sumatra, and southern Peninsular Thailand.[2]

The species was first described as Myristica furfuracea by Joseph Dalton Hooker and Thomas Thomson in 1855. In 1897 Otto Warburg placed the species in genus Knema as K. furfuracea.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Oldfield, S. (2023). "Knema furfuracea". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2023 e.T34544A212025456. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T34544A212025456.en. Retrieved 17 June 2026.
  2. 1 2 3 "Knema furfuracea (Hook.f. & Thomson) Warb". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 17 June 2026.
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