Glyptopetalum pallidifolium | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Celastrales |
Family: | Celastraceae |
Genus: | Glyptopetalum |
Species: | G. pallidifolium |
Binomial name | |
Glyptopetalum pallidifolium | |
Synonyms [2] | |
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Glyptopetalum pallidifolium is an ornamental shrub in the family Celastraceae. It is endemic to Taiwan. It is threatened by habitat loss and considered critically endangered. Glyptopetalum pallidifolium grows in evergreen forests on raised coral reefs. The plant's entire remaining habitat is located in the Kenting National Park in Taiwan.
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Garcinia linii is a species of flowering plant in the family Clusiaceae. It is found only in Taiwan. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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Acalypha hontauyuensis is a species of plant in the family Euphorbiaceae. It is a shrub endemic to Orchid Island, Taiwan. The Flora of China, however, lists it as a synonym of Acalypha suirenbiensis from the Taiwanese mainland.
Eurycorymbus cavaleriei is a species of plant in the family Sapindaceae and the single species in the genus Eurycorymbus. It is found in China and Taiwan, where it is threatened by habitat loss.
Glyptopetalum lawsonii is a species of flowering plant in the family Celastraceae. It is endemic to Tamil Nadu in India.
Glyptopetalum is a genus of plant in the family Celastraceae.
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Paulownia kawakamii, commonly known as the sapphire dragon tree, is a tree species in the family Paulowniaceae.
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Pyracantha koidzumii commonly known as Formosa firethorn or Taiwan firethorn, is a species of plant in the family Rosaceae. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Rhododendron kanehirai is a species of plant in the family Ericaceae. It was originally endemic to Taiwan. It has become extinct in the wild, though it still exists in cultivated form.
Salix kusanoi is a species of willow in the family Salicaceae. It is endemic to Taiwan. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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Symplocos shilanensis is a species of plant in the family Symplocaceae. It is endemic to Taiwan. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Symplocos trichoclada is a species of plant in the family Symplocaceae. It is endemic to Taiwan.
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Glyptopetalum quadrangulare is a plant in the family Celastraceae. The specific epithet quadrangulare means 'four-angled', referring to the winged twigs.
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