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Borneodendron

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Borneodendron
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Subfamily: Crotonoideae
Tribe: Ricinocarpeae
Subtribe: Bertyinae
Genus: Borneodendron
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Species:
B. aenigmaticum
Binomial name
Borneodendron aenigmaticum

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]

References

  1. ^ Peter C. van Welzen "Flora Malesiana Euphorbiaceae.: Borneodendron". Nationaal Herbarium Nederland. Retrieved 2012-07-01.
  2. ^ "Bidu Bidu FR". Sabah Forestry Department. Retrieved 2007-11-14.