Elaeocarpus recurvatus is a species of flowering plant in the Elaeocarpaceae family. It is found only in the Anamalai and Nilgiri Hills in the Western Ghats of southern India. It grows in montane evergreen rain forest and shola forest above 1,800 metres elevation. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
Elaeocarpus recurvatus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Oxalidales |
Family: | Elaeocarpaceae |
Genus: | Elaeocarpus |
Species: | E. recurvatus
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Binomial name | |
Elaeocarpus recurvatus |
References
edit- ^ a b Amitha Bachan, K.H.; Devika, M.A. (2024). "Elaeocarpus recurvatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2024: e.T33642A117645817. Retrieved 20 October 2024.