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Glycosmis chlorosperma

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Species of plant

Glycosmis chlorosperma
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Rutaceae
Genus: Glycosmis
Species: G. chlorosperma
Binomial name
Glycosmis chlorosperma
(Blume) Spreng.
Synonyms
  • Cookia chlorosperma Blume
  • Dioxippe chlorosperma (Blume) M.Roem.

Glycosmis chlorosperma is a plant in the family Rutaceae. The specific epithet chlorosperma means 'green seed'.

Description

Glycosmis chlorosperma grows as a shrub or small tree. The leaves are lanceolate to oblong and measure up to 20 cm (8 in) long, occasionally to 30 cm (12 in). The inflorescences, in panicles, feature white flowers.

Varieties

The following varieties of Glycosmis chlorosperma are recognised:

  • Glycosmis chlorosperma var. angustifolia V.Naray. – Peninsular Malaysia, Borneo
  • Glycosmis chlorosperma var. bidiensis B.C.Stone – Borneo (Sarawak)
  • Glycosmis chlorosperma var. chlorosperma
  • Glycosmis chlorosperma var. elmeri (Merr.) Tanaka – Nicobar Islands, Borneo, Philippines
  • Glycosmis chlorosperma var. lindleyana (Swingle) B.C.Stone – Peninsular Malaysia
  • Glycosmis chlorosperma var. macrorachis (King) B.C.Stone – Peninsular Malaysia
  • Glycosmis chlorosperma var. paraphyllophora B.C.Stone – Peninsular Malaysia, Thailand

Distribution and habitat

Glycosmis chlorosperma is native to the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam and maritime Southeast Asia. Its habitat is in lowland forests.

References

  1. ^ de Kok, R. (2024). "Glycosmis chlorosperma". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2024: e.T62977A203232586. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
  2. ^ "Glycosmis chlorosperma (Blume) Spreng". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
  3. ^ Jones, David T. (1995). "Glycosmis Corrêa". In Soepadmo, E.; Wong, K. M. (eds.). Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. Vol. 1. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. pp. 372–374. ISBN 983-9592-34-3.
Taxon identifiers
Glycosmis chlorosperma
Cookia chlorosperma
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