Helicia fuscotomentosa

Helicia fuscotomentosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Order:	Proteales
Family:	Proteaceae
Genus:	Helicia
Species:	H. fuscotomentosa
Binomial name
	Helicia fuscotomentosa; Suess.

Helicia fuscotomentosa is a plant in the family Proteaceae. It grows as a tree up to 25 metres (80 ft) tall, with a trunk diameter of up to 30 centimetres (12 in). The bark is mottled grey and black. The flowers are reddish brown. Its habitat is forests from sea level to 2,000 metres (6,600 ft) altitude. H. fuscotomentosa is endemic to Borneo.[1]

References

Chung, Richard C. K. (April 2002). "Helicia fuscotomentosa Suess.". In Soepadmo, E.; Saw, L. G.; Chung, R. C. K. (eds.). Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. (free online from the publisher, lesser resolution scan PDF versions). 4. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. pp. 175–176. ISBN 983-2181-27-5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 21 September 2013.

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[TFSS-1] Chung, Richard C. K. (April 2002). "Helicia fuscotomentosa Suess.". In Soepadmo, E.; Saw, L. G.; Chung, R. C. K. (eds.). Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. (free online from the publisher, lesser resolution scan PDF versions). 4. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. pp. 175–176. ISBN 983-2181-27-5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 21 September 2013.