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Cotylelobium

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Cotylelobium is a genus of plants in the family Dipterocarpaceae. The name Cotylelobium is derived from Greek (kotyle = a small cup and lobos = a pod) and describes the receptacle. It contains five species distributed in Sri Lanka, Peninsular Thailand, Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo. All five species are listed on the IUCN redlist, as either vulnerable, endangered or critically endangered.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderMalvales
  5. FamilyDipterocarpaceae
Native toBorneo, Malaya, Sri Lanka, Sumatera, Thailand

Common Name: mai kiam

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
11
With media
3
Family
Dipterocarpaceae
Collections
ASU, NY, MNHN, K, NHMUK
Recorded in
Malaysia, Malaysia/Sarawak, Indonesia, Malaysia/Malaya

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Dipterocarpaceae
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Category:Cotylelobium
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Cotylelobium is a genus of plants in the family Dipterocarpaceae. The name Cotylelobium is derived from Greek (kotyle = a small cup and lobos = a pod) and describes the receptacle. It contains five species distributed in Sri Lanka, Peninsular Thailand, Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo. All five species are listed on the IUCN redlist, as either vulnerable, endangered or critically endangered.

==Species== , Plants of the World Online accepts the following species: Cotylelobium burckii Cotylelobium lanceolatum Cotylelobium lewisianum Cotylelobium melanoxylon Cotylelobium scabriusculum

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