Durio acutifolius
Durio acutifolius is a species of durian tree in the family Malvaceae. It is endemic to Borneo. The specific epithet, acutifolius, meaning "thorny leaves", is derived from Latin acutus (pointed, acute), and -folius (-leaved).[2]
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malvales |
Family: | Malvaceae |
Genus: | Durio |
Species: | D. acutifolius |
Binomial name | |
Durio acutifolius | |
References
- World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Durio acutifolius". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T34563A9870849. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T34563A9870849.en.
- Eggli, Urs; Newton, Leonard E. (2004). Etymological Dictionary of Succulent Plant Names. Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer. p. 2. ISBN 978-3-540-00489-9. Retrieved 19 November 2018.
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