Psydrax montana | |
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Psydrax montana in Hakgale Botanical Garden | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Rubiaceae |
Genus: | Psydrax |
Species: | P. montana |
Binomial name | |
Psydrax montana (Thwaites) Ridsdale | |
Synonyms | |
Canthium montanum Thwaites |
Psydrax montana is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka.
The Latin specific epithet montana refers to mountains or coming from mountains. [2]
Known as "වල් බුරුත - wal burutha (meaning wild satin)" in Sinhala.
Ilex montana, the mountain winterberry, is a species of holly native to the Eastern United States, ranging along the Appalachian Mountains from southeast Massachusetts to northeast Alabama and northern Georgia. Synonyms include Ilex monticola.
Agathis montana, the Mount Panié kauri, is a species of conifer in the family Araucariaceae that is endemic to the higher elevations of Mont Panié in New Caledonia. The Latin specific epithet montana refers to mountains or coming from mountains. Its native name is "Dayu Biik" in Nemi and Fwâi. It is a long-living species, with one recently dead tree of 80 m estimated to be 1,100–1,300 years old based on 14C dating. It is threatened by feral pigs, Phytophthora disease, bark beetles and climate change.
Prumnopitys montana is a species of conifer in the family Podocarpaceae. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela.
Actinodaphne montana is a species of plant in the family Lauraceae. It is a tree endemic to Peninsular Malaysia. The Latin specific epithet montana refers to mountains or coming from mountains.
Psydrax dicoccos is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is found from southeast China to tropical Asia.
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Heliciopsis montana is a species of plant in the family Proteaceae. It is a tree endemic to Peninsular Malaysia. It is threatened by habitat loss. The Latin specific epithet montana refers to mountains or coming from mountains.
Hopea montana is a species of plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is found in Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo.
Horsfieldia montana is a species of plant in the family Myristicaceae. It is a tree endemic to Borneo. The Latin specific epithet montana refers to mountains or coming from mountains.
Macrozamia montana is a species of plant in the family Zamiaceae. It is endemic to New South Wales, Australia.
Passiflora montana is a species of plant in the family Passifloraceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. This Passiflora is related most closely to Passiflora palenquensis, Passiflora deltoifolia, and Passiflora pergrandis.
Dracaena konaensis, synonym Pleomele hawaiiensis, the Hawaiʻi hala pepe, is a rare species of flowering plant that is endemic to the island of Hawaiʻi in the state of Hawaii.
Pradosia montana is a species of plant in the family Sapotaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. The Latin specific epithet montana refers to mountains or coming from mountains.
Psydrax is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It consists of trees, shrubs, and a few lianas in the paleotropics.
Psydrax faulknerae is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in Kenya and Tanzania.
Psydrax kibuwae is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is endemic to Tanzania.
Psydrax micans is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in Mozambique and Tanzania.
Psydrax paradoxa is a species of plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is endemic to New Caledonia.
Roupala montana is a species of shrub or tree in the family Proteaceae which is native to much of the Neotropics. It is a morphologically variable species with four recognised varieties. The species is used medicinally in Venezuela, and as an aphrodisiac in Trinidad and Tobago and Venezuela.
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