Schima brevifolia

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Schima brevifolia
Flower and flower buds
Fruit
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Theaceae
Genus: Schima
Species:
S. brevifolia
Binomial name
Schima brevifolia
Synonyms[1]

Gordonia brevifolia Hook.f.

Schima brevifolia is a species of flowering plant in the tea family Theaceae.[2] It is native to Borneo.[1] A shrub or small tree typically 2 m (7 ft) tall but reaching 5 m (16 ft), it is found in variety of montane habitats, including oak woodlands, mossy forests, and bare sandstone at elevations from 1,800 to 3,500 m (5,900 to 11,500 ft) on the slopes of Mount Kinabalu and the Kelabit Highlands.[2]

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