Grewia turbinata is a species of flowering plant in the family Malvaceae sensu lato or Tiliaceae or Sparrmanniaceae.[4] It is a shrub or tree endemic to the island of Socotra in Yemen.[2] It grows in semi-deciduous woodland in the Hajhir Mountains and adjacent limestone plateau from 200 to 650 metres elevation.[1]

Grewia turbinata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Genus: Grewia
Species:
G. turbinata
Binomial name
Grewia turbinata
Synonyms[2]
  • Vincentia turbinata (Balf.f.) Burret (1926)
  • Vinticena turbinata (Balf.f.) Burret (1935)

References

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  1. ^ a b Miller, A. (2004). "Grewia turbinata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T30433A9549820. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T30433A9549820.en. Retrieved 11 September 2024.
  2. ^ a b c "Grewia turbinata Balf.f." Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved August 1, 2020.
  3. ^ "Grewia turbinata Balf.f." World Flora Online. The World Flora Online Consortium. n.d. Retrieved August 1, 2020.
  4. ^ Heywood, V. H.; Brummitt, R. K.; Culham, A. & Seberg, O. (2007). Flowering Plant Families of the World. Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada: Firefly Books. ISBN 978-1-55407-206-4.