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Gonystylus velutinus

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Species of ramin tree

Gonystylus velutinus
Conservation status

Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Thymelaeaceae
Genus: Gonystylus
Species: G. velutinus
Binomial name
Gonystylus velutinus
Airy Shaw

Gonystylus velutinus is a tree in the family Thymelaeaceae.

Description

Gonystylus velutinus grows as a tree up to 35 metres (110 ft) tall, with a trunk diameter of up to 70 cm (30 in). Its bark is pale to reddish brown. The fruit is ellipsoid, brown, up to 5.5 cm (2 in) long.

Distribution and habitat

Gonystylus velutinus is native to Sumatra and Borneo. Its habitat is forest to 100 m (300 ft) altitude.

References

  1. ^ Barstow, M.; Randi, A. (2018). "Gonystylus velutinus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T38047A121997240. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T38047A121997240.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. "Gonystylus velutinus". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 11 September 2020.
  3. Tawan, C. S. (September 2004). "Gonystylus velutinus Airy Shaw". In Soepadmo, E.; Saw, L. G.; Chung, R. C. K. (eds.). Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. (free online from the publisher, lesser resolution scan PDF versions). Vol. 5. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. p. 473. ISBN 983-2181-59-3. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 23 August 2013.
Taxon identifiers
Gonystylus velutinus


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