Stemonoporus kanneliyensis
Species of tree
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Stemonoporus kanneliyensis is a species of flowering plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is a small tree endemic to southwestern Sri Lanka. It is known from a single location in Haycock Biosphere Reserve, where it grows in lowland evergreen rain forest. The IUCN Red List assesses the species as Endangered.[1]
| Stemonoporus kanneliyensis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Dipterocarpaceae |
| Genus: | Stemonoporus |
| Species: | S. kanneliyensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Stemonoporus kanneliyensis | |
The species was first described by André Joseph Guillaume Henri Kostermans in 1980.[2]
