Borneodendron
Borneodendron aenigmaticum is a plant species in the family Euphorbiaceae of the monotypic genus Borneodendron. Its name means "enigmatic Borneo-plant"; so-called because it is a monotypic taxon and is endemic to north Borneo (Sabah). The species is speacilised to Ultramafic soils[1] and found within the Bidu Bidu forest reserve.[2]
| Borneodendron | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Euphorbiaceae |
| Subfamily: | Crotonoideae |
| Tribe: | Ricinocarpeae |
| Subtribe: | Bertyinae |
| Genus: | Borneodendron Airy Shaw |
| Species: | B. aenigmaticum |
| Binomial name | |
| Borneodendron aenigmaticum Airy Shaw | |
References
- Peter C. van Welzen "Flora Malesiana Euphorbiaceae.: Borneodendron". Nationaal Herbarium Nederland. Retrieved 2012-07-01.
- "Bidu Bidu FR". Sabah Forestry Department. Retrieved 2007-11-14.
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