Calophyllum waliense
Species of flowering plant
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Calophyllum waliense is a species of flowering plant in the Calophyllaceae family. It is a tree endemic to Manus Island in the Admiralty Islands in Papua New Guinea. It grows in lowland rain forest up to 500 metres elevation. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
| Calophyllum waliense | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Calophyllaceae |
| Genus: | Calophyllum |
| Species: | C. waliense |
| Binomial name | |
| Calophyllum waliense | |
The species was described by Peter F. Stevens in 1980.[2]