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Beilschmiedia micrantha
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Magnoliids
Order: Laurales
Family: Lauraceae
Genus: Beilschmiedia
Species:
B. micrantha
Binomial name
Beilschmiedia micrantha
Merr., 1929 [2]
Synonyms [2]

Beilschmiedia micrantha var. latifolia Merr.

Beilschmiedia micrantha is a species of tree in the laurel family ( Lauraceae). [3] It is endemic to Borneo. [2] It is a large tree which grows up to 40 metres tall. It flowers from April to July, and September and October, and fruits in July and October. [4]

It is known from eastern Sabah ( Malaysia) and East and South Kalimantan ( Indonesia). It grows in primary or secondary lowland rain forest, up to 300 metres elevation. It often grows near rivers on sandy loam, limestone, or brown to blackish soils. [4]

No subspecies are listed in the Catalogue of Life. [5]

References

  1. ^ de Kok, R. (2021). "Beilschmiedia micrantha". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T178344354A178344378. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T178344354A178344378.en. Retrieved 10 April 2023.
  2. ^ a b c Beilschmiedia micrantha Merr. Plants of the World Online. Accessed 10 April 2023.
  3. ^ Merrill ED (1929) In: Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 15: 85
  4. ^ a b Nishida, Sachiko (2008). Taxonomic revision of Beilschmiedia (Lauraceae) in Borneo. Blumea - Biodiversity, Evolution and Biogeography of Plants, Volume 53, Number 2, 2008, pp. 345-383(39). Naturalis Biodiversity Center. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3767/000651908X608007
  5. ^ Roskov Y.; Kunze T.; Orrell T.; Abucay L.; Paglinawan L.; Culham A.; Bailly N.; Kirk P.; Bourgoin T.; Baillargeon G.; Decock W.; De Wever A. (2014). Didžiulis V. (ed.). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2014 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 26 May 2014.