Mammea papyracea

Mammea papyracea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Calophyllaceae
Genus: Mammea
Species:
M. papyracea
Binomial name
Mammea papyracea

Mammea papyracea is a species of flowering plant in the Calophyllaceae family. It is known only from Kui in Morobe Province of Papua New Guinea in eastern New Guinea.[1] It is a small tree which grows up to 9 metres tall. It grows in lowland rain forest from 200 to 400 metres elevation.[1]

The species was described by Peter F. Stevens in 1993.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Mandawali, J. (2021). "Mammea papyracea". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021 e.T37620A185828607. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T37620A185828607.en. Retrieved 23 April 2026.
  2. ↑ "Mammea papyracea P.F.Stevens". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 24 April 2026.