| Koordersiodendron | |
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| Koordersiodendron pinnatum | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Sapindales |
| Family: | Anacardiaceae |
| Subfamily: | Spondiadoideae |
| Genus: | Koordersiodendron Engl. ex Koord. |
| Synonyms [2] [3] | |
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Koordersiodendron is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Anacardiaceae. [2] It only contains one known species, Koordersiodendron pinnatum(Blanco) Merr. [3]
Its native range is Malesia to New Guinea. It is found in the countries of Borneo, Maluku Islands, New Guinea, Philippines and Sulawesi. [3]
The genus name of Koordersiodendron is in honour of Sijfert Hendrik Koorders (1863–1919), Dutch-Indonesian botanist and mycologist in Bogor, and herbarium director beginning in 1903. [4] It has the following synonyms; KokkiaZipp. ex Blume and KoordersinaKuntze. [2] The Latin specific epithet of the species, pinnatum is derived from pinnatus meaning feathered. [5] The genus was first described and published in Meded. Lands Plantentuin Vol.19 on page 410 in 1898, [2] and the species was first described and published in Bull. Bur. Forest. Philipp. Islands Vol.1 on page 33 in 1903. [3]
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