Cotylelobium
Genus of tropical trees
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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.[2] All five species are listed on the IUCN redlist, as either vulnerable, endangered or critically endangered.
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| Cotylelobium | |
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| Cotylelobium scabriusculum as illustrated in A hand-book to the flora of Ceylon | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Dipterocarpaceae |
| Genus: | Cotylelobium Pierre[1] |
| Species | |
Species
As of September 2021[update], Plants of the World Online accepts the following species:[1]
- Cotylelobium burckii (F.Heim) F.Heim
- Cotylelobium lanceolatum Craib
- Cotylelobium lewisianum (Trimen ex Hook.f.) P.S.Ashton
- Cotylelobium melanoxylon (Hook.f.) Pierre
- Cotylelobium scabriusculum (Thwaites) Brandis
