Microtropis sabahensis is a species of plant in the family Celastraceae. It is a tree endemic to Borneo where it is confined to Sabah.
Microtropis sabahensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Celastrales |
Family: | Celastraceae |
Genus: | Microtropis |
Species: | M. sabahensis
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Binomial name | |
Microtropis sabahensis Kochummen
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Microtropis sabahensis is a small tree. It is known only from the type specimen collected at Kinabatangan.[1]
It grows in lowland rain forest and seasonal freshwater swamp forest.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Microtropis sabahensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T37741A10074813. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T37741A10074813.en. Retrieved 4 April 2023.