Gonystylus calophyllus

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Gonystylus calophyllus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Thymelaeaceae
Genus: Gonystylus
Species:
G. calophyllus
Binomial name
Gonystylus calophyllus

Gonystylus calophyllus is a tree in the family

specific epithet calophyllus means "beautiful leaves".[3]

Description

Gonystylus calophyllus grows as a small tree up to 9 metres (30 ft) tall.[1] The twigs are dark brown.[3]

Distribution and habitat

Gonystylus calophyllus is

dipterocarp forest.[3] It is threatened by lowland deforestation.[1]

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