Microtropis sumatrana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Celastrales |
Family: | Celastraceae |
Genus: | Microtropis |
Species: | M. sumatrana |
Binomial name | |
Microtropis sumatrana | |
Microtropis sumatrana is a tree in the family Celastraceae. It is named for Sumatra. [3]
Microtropis sumatrana grows up to 20 m (70 ft) tall, with a trunk diameter of up to 20 cm (8 in). The smooth bark is grey. The leathery leaves are elliptic and measure up to 11 cm (4 in) long. The fruits measure up to 1.7 cm (0.7 in) long. [3]
Microtropis sumatrana is native to Borneo and Sumatra. Its habitat is forests to elevations of 1,050 m (3,000 ft). [3]
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