| Alstonia beatricis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Apocynaceae |
| Genus: | Alstonia |
| Species: | A. beatricis |
| Binomial name | |
| Alstonia beatricis Sidiyasa | |
Alstonia beatricis is a species of plant in the family Apocynaceae. It is endemic to West Papua (Indonesia).
Alstonia is a widespread genus of evergreen trees and shrubs, of the family Apocynaceae. It was named by Robert Brown in 1811, after Charles Alston (1685–1760), professor of botany at Edinburgh from 1716-1760.
The Philippine naked-backed fruit bat or Philippine bare-backed fruit bat is a megabat that mostly lives on Negros Island. Two small populations were also found on Cebu Island in the Philippines. Like other bare-backed fruit bats, its wings meet along the midline of their bodies, making it a very agile flier. It roosted in caves, in areas where little light penetrated the gloom. It was so abundant once that it left piles of guano, which were used by miners as fertilizer.
Alstonia scholaris, commonly called blackboard tree or devil's tree in English, is an evergreen tropical tree in the family Apocynaceae. It is native to southern China, tropical Asia and Australasia.
Nitocrella is a genus of copepod. Although most other genera in the family Ameiridae are marine, species of Nitocrella are almost exclusively found in subterranean fresh water or brackish water. More than 80 species are included in the genus, including two which are listed as vulnerable species on the IUCN Red List:
Alstonia angustifolia is a species of plant in the family Apocynaceae. It is found in Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Vietnam. It can be used to relieve headache.
Alstonia annamensis is a species of plant in the family Apocynaceae. It is endemic to Vietnam.
Alstonia breviloba is a species of plant in the family Apocynaceae. It is endemic to Papua New Guinea.
Alstonia henryi is a species of plant in the family Apocynaceae. It is endemic to China.
Alstonia macrophylla, the hard alstonia, hard milkwood or big-leaved macrophyllum, is a species of plant in the family Apocynaceae.
Alstonia marquisensis is a species of plant in the family Apocynaceae. It is endemic to French Polynesia.
Alstonia penangiana is a species of plant in the family Apocynaceae. It is a tree endemic to Peninsular Malaysia.
Alstonia pneumatophora is a species of plant in the family Apocynaceae. It is found in Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand.
Alstonia rubiginosa is a species of plant in the family Apocynaceae. It is endemic to Papua New Guinea.
Alstonia rupestris is a species of plant in the family Apocynaceae. It is endemic to Thailand.
Alstonia spatulata, also called hard milkwood or Siamese balsa, is a species of tree in the family Apocynaceae. It is found in Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Beauprea congesta is a species of plant in the family Proteaceae. It is endemic to New Caledonia.
Beauprea crassifolia is a species of plant in the family Proteaceae. It is endemic to New Caledonia.
Cynometra alexandri, the Uganda ironwood or muhimbi, is a species of legume that occurs in tropical lowland forests of central and east Africa. They grow gregariously in drier forest types and as a constituent of swamp forests. They reach some 120 feet (37 m) to 150 feet (46 m) in height, and larger trees often develop hollow boles and buttress roots.
Alstonia boonei is a very large, deciduous, tropical-forest tree belonging to the family Apocynaceae. It is native to tropical West Africa, with a range extending into Ethiopia and Tanzania. Its common name in the English timber trade is cheese wood, pattern wood or stool wood while its common name in the French timber trade is emien.
Rhyothemis phyllis, known as the yellow-striped flutterer or yellow-barred flutterer, is a species of dragonfly of the family Libellulidae, widespread in South-east Asia, including Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam, and northern Australia.
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