Myristica dasycarpa
Appearance
Myristica dasycarpa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Magnoliids |
Order: | Magnoliales |
Family: | Myristicaceae |
Genus: | Myristica |
Species: | M. dasycarpa
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Binomial name | |
Myristica dasycarpa de Wilde
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Myristica dasycarpa is a species of plant in the family Myristicaceae. It is endemic to Papua New Guinea.
Description
[edit]It is a tree growing 10 m high. Twigs are stout, 8-10 mm in diameter towards the apex, subterete, with conspicuous wings 2(-3) mm high running at both sides from petiole to petiole, bright brown, with scattered concolorous lenticels, twig partially somewhat swollen and hollow.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Jimbo, T.; Kipiro, W. (2021). "Myristica dasycarpa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T37894A185829048. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T37894A185829048.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- ^ de Wilde, W.J.J.O. (1998). "The myrmecophilous species of Myristica (Myristicaceae) from New Guinea". naturalis.nl. Retrieved 2023-06-08.