| Castanopsis motleyana | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fagales |
| Family: | Fagaceae |
| Genus: | Castanopsis |
| Species: | C. motleyana |
| Binomial name | |
| Castanopsis motleyana | |
| Synonyms [1] | |
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Castanopsis motleyana is a tree in the family Fagaceae. It is named for the botanist James Motley. [2]
Castanopsis motleyana grows as a tree up to 40 metres (130 ft) tall with a trunk diameter of up to 70 cm (28 in). The cracked or scaly bark is reddish to brown. The coriaceous leaves measure up to 25 cm (10 in) long. Its conical to ovoid nuts measure up to 2.5 cm (1.0 in) long. [2]
Castanopsis motleyana grows naturally in Borneo and the Philippines. [1] Its habitat is hill dipterocarp forests up to 500 m (1,600 ft) altitude. [2]
Madhuca motleyana is a tree in the family Sapotaceae. It is named for engineer and naturalist James Motley, who lived and worked in Borneo in the 1850s.
Castanopsis borneensis is a tree in the family Fagaceae. The specific epithet borneensis is from the Latin, meaning "of Borneo".
Castanopsis buruana is a tree in the family Fagaceae. The specific epithet buruana is from the Latin, meaning "of Buru".
Castanopsis clemensii is a tree in the family Fagaceae. It is named for the American chaplain and plant collector Joseph Clemens.
Castanopsis costata is a tree in the family Fagaceae. The specific epithet costata is from the Latin meaning "ribbed", referring to the leaf venation.
Castanopsis densinervia is a tree in the family Fagaceae. The specific epithet densinervia is from the Latin meaning "dense nerves", referring to the leaf venation.
Castanopsis endertii is a tree in the family Fagaceae. It is named for the Dutch botanist and plant collector Frederik Endert.
Castanopsis evansii is a tree in the family Fagaceae. It is named for J. H. Evans, a governor of Puerto Princesa in the Philippines.
Castanopsis foxworthyi is a tree in the family Fagaceae. It is named for the botanist Frederick William Foxworthy.
Castanopsis fulva is a tree in the beech family Fagaceae. The specific epithet fulva is from the Latin meaning "tawny", referring to the indumentum.
Castanopsis hypophoenicea is a tree in the family Fagaceae. The specific epithet hypophoenicea is from the Latin meaning "crimson beneath", referring to the indumentum on the leaf underside.
Castanopsis javanica, the Javan chestnut-oak, is a tree in the beech family Fagaceae. The specific epithet javanica is from the Latin, meaning "of Java".
Castanopsis lucida is a tree in the family Fagaceae. The specific epithet lucida is from the Latin meaning "shining", referring to the leaf surface.
Castanopsis megacarpa is a tree in the family Fagaceae. The specific epithet megacarpa is from the Greek meaning "large fruit".
Castanopsis microphylla is a tree in the family Fagaceae. The specific epithet microphylla is from the Greek meaning "small-leaved".
Castanopsis oligoneura is a tree in the family Fagaceae. The specific epithet oligoneura is from the Greek meaning "few nerves", referring to the leaf venation.
Castanopsis oviformis is a tree in the family Fagaceae. The specific epithet oviformis is from the Latin meaning "egg-shaped", referring to the cupule.
Castanopsis paucispina is a tree in the family Fagaceae. The specific epithet paucispina is from the Latin meaning "few spines", referring to the sparsely spined cupule.
Castanopsis pedunculata is a tree in the family Fagaceae. The specific epithet pedunculata is from the Latin meaning "having a peduncle".
Castanopsis psilophylla is a tree in the family Fagaceae. The specific epithet psilophylla is from the Greek meaning "smooth leaves".
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