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fruticosa

Taxon

Lepisanthes fruticosa (Roxb.) Leenh.

Protologue Blumea xvii. 76 (1969).IPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Least Concern
Lepisanthes, Buerki 339--Malaysia, Sabah. Kebun Cina. 12 Apr 2012. DSC08489 (5).JPG

Lepisanthes, Buerki 339--Malaysia, Sabah. Kebun Cina. 12 Apr 2012. DSC08489 (5).JPG

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By Christopher Davidson

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By Christopher Davidson

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By Christopher Davidson

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By Christopher Davidson

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By Christopher Davidson

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By Christopher Davidson

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By Christopher Davidson

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By Christopher Davidson

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Lepisanthes, Buerki 339--Malaysia, Sabah. Kebun Cina. 12 Apr 2012. DSC08489 (6).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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By Christopher Davidson

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Lepisanthes fruticosa, Buerki, S 361--Sabah. Ulu Senagang. 9 Oct 2014. DSC03434 (27).JPG

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By Christopher Davidson

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By Christopher Davidson

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By Christopher Davidson

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By Christopher Davidson

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By Christopher Davidson

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By Christopher Davidson

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By Christopher Davidson

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By Christopher Davidson

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By Christopher Davidson

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By Christopher Davidson

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By Christopher Davidson

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By Christopher Davidson

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By Christopher Davidson

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By Christopher Davidson

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By Christopher Davidson

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By Christopher Davidson

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By Christopher Davidson

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Lepisanthes fruticosa, Buerki, S 361--Sabah. Ulu Senagang. 9 Oct 2014. DSC03434 (53).JPG

Lepisanthes fruticosa, Buerki, S 361--Sabah. Ulu Senagang. 9 Oct 2014. DSC03434 (53).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Lepisanthes fruticosa, Buerki, S 361--Sabah. Ulu Senagang. 9 Oct 2014. DSC03434 (25).JPG

Lepisanthes fruticosa, Buerki, S 361--Sabah. Ulu Senagang. 9 Oct 2014. DSC03434 (25).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Native to Borneo, Cambodia, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 1 country.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

Buerki S., et al. 361

October 9, 2014

Location

Malaysia, Sabah, Interior (Tenom)

Location Remarks

Crocker Range National Park. Substesen Melalap. Lowland dipterocarp forest. 440 m elev.

Collectors

Sven Buerki, Martin W. Callmander, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Postar Miun, Jeisin Jumian

Identified by

Sven Buerki

Notes

Treelet 2-3m; leaves. 2-jugate, paripinnate, pseudostipules; flowers white; young friut green turning yellow and red when matured, 2-lobed.

Buerki, S 339

April 12, 2012

Location

Malaysia, Sabah (Beaufort)

5.320222, 115.660917

Location Remarks

Sepilok Forest Reserve. Bird Trail. Mixed dipterocarp forest. 33 m elev.

Collectors

Sven Buerki, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Postar Miun, Jeisin Jumian, Nur Adillah binti Mohd

Notes

Shrub 3 m.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Family

Sapindaceae

Genus

Lepisanthes

Specific Epithet

fruticosa

Authorship

(Roxb.) Leenh.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 9.4

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.4

Global rank

#116,295 of 335,497

Top 35%

Extinction probability

6%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →