Gmelina lignum-vitreum
Species of plant
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Gmelina lignum-vitreum is a species of flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae. It is a tree endemic to the Forêt de la Thy in southern New Caledonia.[2]
| Gmelina lignum-vitreum | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Lamiaceae |
| Genus: | Gmelina |
| Species: | G. lignum-vitreum |
| Binomial name | |
| Gmelina lignum-vitreum | |
It grows in dense lowland rain forest on ultramafic and volcano-sedimentary substrates from 340 to 370 metres elevation.[1]
The species was named by André Guillaumin in 1952.[2]
