Calophyllum tetrapterum

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Clade:Tracheophytes
Clade:Angiosperms
Clade:Eudicots
Clade:Rosids
Calophyllum tetrapterum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Calophyllaceae
Genus: Calophyllum
Species:
C. tetrapterum
Binomial name
Calophyllum tetrapterum
Varieties[2]
  • Calophyllum tetrapterum var. blumutense (M.R.Hend. & Wyatt-Sm.) P.F.Stevens
  • Calophyllum tetrapterum var. obovale (Miq.) P.F.Stevens
  • Calophyllum tetrapterum var. tetrapterum
Synonyms[2]

synonyms of var. blumutense:

  • Calophyllum blumutense M.R.Hend. & Wyatt-Sm.

synonyms of var. obovale:

  • Calophyllum obovale Miq.
  • Calophyllum globuliferum Ridl.
  • Calophyllum griffithii T.Anderson

synonyms of var. tetrapterum:

  • Calophyllum bancanum Miq.
  • Calophyllum floribundum Hook.f.
  • Calophyllum foetidum Ridl.
  • Calophyllum gracile Miq.
  • Calophyllum lanceola Ridl.
  • Calophyllum prainianum King
  • Calophyllum pulcherrimum var. gracile (Miq.) Boerl.
  • Calophyllum rupicola var. elatum Whitmore
  • Calophyllum venustum King

Calophyllum tetrapterum is a species of flowering plant in the Calophyllaceae family. It is a shrub or tree native to Indochina (the Andaman Islands, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam) and western Malesia (Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore, Borneo, Java, and Sumatra, in Malaysia, Brunei, and part of Indonesia).[2]

The species was described by Friedrich Anton Wilhelm Miquel in 1854. Three varieties are accepted.[2]

  • Calophyllum tetrapterum var. blumutense (M.R.Hend. & Wyatt-Sm.) P.F.Stevens – Johor in Peninsular Malaysia
  • Calophyllum tetrapterum var. obovale (Miq.) P.F.Stevens – Borneo, Peninsular Malaysia, and Sumatra
  • Calophyllum tetrapterum var. tetrapterum – Indochina, Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore, Borneo, Java, and Sumatra

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