| Spiniluma discolor | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Sapotaceae |
| Genus: | Spiniluma |
| Species: | S. discolor |
| Binomial name | |
| Spiniluma discolor (Radcl.-Sm.) Friis | |
| Synonyms | |
Sideroxylon discolorRadcl.-Sm. | |
Spiniluma discolor is a species of plant in the family Sapotaceae. It is endemic to Socotra. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. [1]
The cuckoo-roller or courol is the only bird in the family Leptosomidae, which was previously often placed in the order Coraciiformes but is now placed in its own order Leptosomiformes. The cuckoo-roller is at the root of a group that contains the Trogoniformes, Bucerotiformes, Piciformes, and Coraciiformes. Despite its name, the Cuckoo-roller does not share close evolutionary origins with cuckoo or rollers at all.
The prairie warbler is a small songbird of the New World warbler family.
The white-tailed titi monkey is a species of titi monkey, a type of New World monkey, from South America. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador and Peru. It was described in 1848 as Callithrix discolor.
The pale spear-nosed bat is a species of phyllostomid bat from South and Central America.
Aristeguietia discolor is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is found only in Peru.
The Sikkim treecreeper is a species of bird in the treecreeper family.
Guioa discolor is a species of plant in the family Sapindaceae. It is endemic to the Philippines.
Hopea discolor is a species of plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka.
Horsfieldia discolor is a species of plant in the family Myristicaceae. It is a tree endemic to Borneo.
Leucadendron discolor is a species of plant in the family Proteaceae. It is endemic to South Africa. It is threatened by habitat loss. In English the plant is known as the Piketberg Conebush and in Afrikaans as the Rooitolbos. L. discolor is a slow growing perennial. Growth of the root system and propagation, from a seed to the plant's first flower, can take up to two years. The male L. discolor 'Sunset' flowers exuberantly during early spring exposing a colorful flowerhead during this time.The flower head is composed of a dome-like receptacle, and is densely covered with small male flowers. These plants are only able to reproduce after their third year of life.
Memecylon discolor is a species of plant in the family Melastomataceae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka.
Trema discolor is a species of plant in the family Cannabaceae. It is endemic to French Polynesia.
Trichilia discolor is a species of plant in the family Meliaceae. It is endemic to Pará state in Brazil. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Spix's red-handed howler is a species of Howler monkey native to the southeastern Amazon in Brazil. It is threatened by deforestation and hunting.
Coptodon discolor is a vulnerable species of fish in the cichlid family. It is endemic to Lake Bosumtwi, Bia River Basin, Pra River Basin and Tano River Basin in Ghana and Côte d'Ivoire. It is threatened by pollution and sedimentation from human activities. It reaches a length of 22.5 cm (8.9 in).
Dialyceras discolor is a tree in the family Sphaerosepalaceae. It is endemic to Madagascar.
Orthemis discolor, known generally as the carmine skimmer or orange-bellied skimmer, is a species of skimmer in the dragonfly family Libellulidae.
The Oaxacan cat-eyed snake is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. It is the only species in the genus Tantalophis.
Phyllogeiton discolor, known as bird plum or brown ivory in English, is a tree native to southern and eastern Africa including Madagascar. It is a broadleaf tree growing to 18 m (60 ft).
The Bangka Island treeshrew, also known as the Bangkan treeshrew, is a treeshrew species within the Tupaiidae. It was previously listed as a junior synonym to Tupaia glis, but was raised up to species status in 2013. It is only found on Bangka Island, which is off the coast of Sumatra.
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