Knema kostermansiana

Knema kostermansiana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Magnoliids
Order: Magnoliales
Family: Myristicaceae
Genus: Knema
Species:
K. kostermansiana
Binomial name
Knema kostermansiana
W.J.de Wilde

Knema kostermansiana is a species of plant in the family Myristicaceae. It is a tree endemic to Sabah on Borneo. These trees typically vary from about six to 20 meters in height. The leaves are membranous (thin and transparent), chartaceous (paper-like), and elliptic. Possessing short fruit that are typically solitary or grouped with only one or two others, the tree possesses raised nerves.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Ling, C.Y., Damit, A., Randi, A., Chen, J. & Seah, W.W. (2024). "Knema kostermansiana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2024 e.T31946A224977355. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2024-1.RLTS.T31946A224977355.en. Retrieved 15 June 2026.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. ↑ "Knema kostermansiana | Flora Malesiana". portal.cybertaxonomy.org. Retrieved 2018-11-10.