Anisoptera marginata

Anisoptera marginata is a species of plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. The species name marginata is derived from Latin (maginatus = bordered) and refers to the distinct intermarginal vein of the leaf blade. A. marginata is a canopy tree, up to 45 m tall, found in mixed peat swamp forests and in poorly drained kerangas forests. In Sabah it is also found on soils derived from ultrabasic rock. This species is found in Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo. It is found within at least one protected area (Gunung Mulu National Park).

Anisoptera marginata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Dipterocarpaceae
Genus: Anisoptera
Species:
A. marginata
Binomial name
Anisoptera marginata

References

  1. Kalima, T.; Kusumadewi, Y.; Purwaningsih; Barstow, M. (2020). "Anisoptera marginata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020. Retrieved 26 July 2020.


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