- Source: Glycosmis lanceolata
Glycosmis lanceolata is a plant in the family Rutaceae. The specific epithet lanceolata means 'spear-shaped', referring to the leaves.
Description
Glycosmis lanceolata grows as a shrub or as a tree up to 18 m (60 ft) tall, with a trunk diameter to 25 cm (10 in). The shiny bark is cracked. The leaves are oblanceolate to ovate to oblong and measure up to 17 cm (7 in) long. The inflorescences, in panicles, feature small pentamerous flowers. The fruits are round.
Distribution and habitat
Glycosmis lanceolata is native to China (Hainan), Vietnam, Peninsular Malaysia, the Philippines, Borneo, Java and the Lesser Sunda Islands. Its habitat is in lowland forests.
Conservation
Glycosmis lanceolata has been assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. The species is found across an extensive area. The species is extinct in Singapore.
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Glycosmis lanceolata
- Glycosmis
- List of least concern plants
- Buchanania
- IUCN Red List conservation dependent species
- List of trees of northern Thailand
- Rare, endangered and threatened plants of Kerala
- List of near threatened plants
- List of common trees and shrubs of Sri Lanka
- List of plants of Doi Suthep–Pui National Park
