Myristica coacta

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

Myristica coacta is a species of flowering plant in the family Myristicaceae. It is a tree endemic to New Guinea. It is a small tree which grows up to 10 metres tall. It is known from a single location at Oksapmin in Sandaun Province of Papua New Guinea, where it grows in degraded montane Fagaceous rain forest from 1,800 to 2,000 metres elevation.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Jimbo, T.; Kipiro, W. (2021). "Myristica coacta". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021 e.T37244A185826888. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T37244A185826888.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.